Table 1

Patient responses when asked whether they would have the test if available and whether they would wish to discuss it with counsellor

Yes (%) No (%) Did not respond (%)
New patients (n=207) 103 49.7 67 32 37 17.8
Returning patients (n=205) 113 55.1 54 26.3 38 18.5
All males (n=205) 105 51.2 64 31.2 36 17.6
All females (n=207) 111 53.6 57 27.5 39 18.8
Males requesting counsellor (n=205) 30 14.6 14 6.8 21 10.2
Females requesting counsellor (n=207) 46 22.2 7 3.4 30 14.5