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Tag Archives: genetic screening
The Genome Project is 10 Years Old – Where is the Health Care Revolution?
“It is fair to say that the Human Genome Project has not yet directly affected the health care of most [...]
Posted in Genetics
Tagged francis collins, genetic disease, genetic screening, healthcare, human genome, J. Craig Venter, snp
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Counsyl – Test Yourself for Genetic Risk Before Having a Baby
If you know that you’re a carrier for a genetic disease, you can choose not to risk passing that disease [...]
Posted in Genetics
Tagged Aetna, Blue Shield, Counsyl, genetic disease, genetic screening, in vitro, pgd, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, universal genetics test
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Revolution In Newborn Screening Saves Newborn Lives
Every year in the US, about five thousand babies are born with genetic or functional disorders that can be partly [...]
Another Step in the March Towards Designer Babies
The Herald and other major outlets are reporting that the “UK’s first genetically selected baby has been born.” This sensational [...]