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Genetic Testing Curbs Some Genetic Diseases

Research performed by The Associated Press indicates that many inherited diseases are in decline because of a rise in genetic testing.

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New Concerns for Carriers of Genetic Diseases

More attention is being paid to carriers of genetic diseases because of unexpected potential health problems.

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Social Security Compassionate Allowances Program Expanded

Beginning in March the Social Security Administration will include 38 additional conditions in its Compassionate Allowances program.

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Knowledge is Power

If you're thinking of having children or have a family history of disease, genetic testing can provide vital information.

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