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How helpful were the educational materials you received throughout this process?
Did you want more information about what newborn screening actually is and how it works?
How can the process of informing families about Duchenne screening at the hospital be improved?
Did you need more details about the confirmatory testing process for Duchenne?
Do you have any recommendations for educational materials that could better serve families during this process?
I would now like to ask you specifically about your thoughts on YOUR BABY having been screened for Duchenne as a newborn and your thoughts in general about newborn screening for Duchenne.
If you were able to do it over again, would you still have decided to be a part of the newborn screening study or would you rather not have known about the diagnosis until after your baby started showing signs and symptoms?
Why or why not?
In light of your experience, do you think that screening for Duchenne should occur during the newborn period?
Why or why not?
If no, then when should screening for Duchenne occur?
In what ways do you feel that knowing about your BABY's diagnosis before YOUR BABY started to show signs of Duchenne was helpful to you and your family?
In what ways do you feel that knowing this information before YOUR BABY started to show signs of Duchenne was not helpful for you and your family?
Has YOUR BABY's diagnosis affected your family dynamic? If so, how?
Have you told your extended family about YOUR BABY'S diagnosis?
If yes, how have they reacted?
Do you find that your family has frequent discussions about YOUR BABY'S diagnosis?
Do you find that you frequently watch YOUR BABY to determine whether he is reaching his milestones at the appropriate age?
If you have other children, what do they know about Duchenne?
Do you feel it is important to educate them about the disease as a result of YOUR BABY'S diagnosis?
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