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Is there any level of testing that should be required by society as a means of reducing health care costs or reducing transmission of genetic diseases across generations

Once we improve our ability to screen the human genome for disease susceptibility, is there any level of testing that should be required by society as a means of reducing health care costs or reducing transmission of genetic diseases across generations?

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