Genetic anti-discrimination law protects patient privacy without sacrificing research

Dr. Ronald Cohn, Chief of Pediatrics, Sick Kids Hospital

The passage of the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act means patients wary of genetic testing who held off getting tested for certain inheritable diseases will no longer have to be worried about the results of such tests being disclosed to employers or insurers.



from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2lMeYgL

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