Source: NHS plans to DNA test all babies in England to assess disease risk – BBC News
Every newborn baby in England will have their DNA mapped to assess their risk of hundreds of diseases, under NHS plans for the next 10 years.
The scheme, first reported by the Daily Telegraph,, external is part of a government drive towards predicting and preventing illness, which will also see £650m invested in DNA research for all patients by 2030.
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