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Overriding Considerations.
Holtzman, NA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2004.
A pregnant woman is offered genetic testing for herself and her husband. Although he declines, the next time he undergoes routine testing, the phlebotomist overrides the consent in the computerized record and runs the test anyway.
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