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Carol Bradley Bursack

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posted 06/27/2008, comments (2)

New Law Should Protect Those Who Want Genetic Tests – Will It?

Many people would like to have genetic testing done. Whether their family history includes breast cancer, Parkinson's disease, early on-set Alzheimer's disease or any of a number of other illnesses that may have genetic roots, it can often be good to know if you are, or are not, at risk.   For some diseases, such as breast cancer, there are... Read moreChevron
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