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Expert predicts babies’ genetic codes could be read by the NHS within five years<!-- wp:html --><p><a href="https://whatsnew2day.com/">WhatsNew2Day</a></p> <div> <h2>Will parents undergo a DNA test to detect rare diseases? Expert predicts babies’ genetic codes could be read by the NHS within five years</h2> <p>The head of Genomics England said the baby’s genetic code will be read to identify diseases<br /> Professor Matt Brown said the tests will be offered by the NHS in five years<br /> The move could pose ethical dilemmas if parents disclosed that the child has ailments</p> <p class="author-section byline-plain">By Stephen Adams Medical editor for The Mail On Sunday </p> <p>The post <a href="https://whatsnew2day.com/expert-predicts-genetic-codes-babies-read-nhs-little-five-years-htmlns_mchannelrssns_campaign1490ito1490/">Expert predicts babies’ genetic codes could be read by the NHS within five years</a> appeared first on <a href="https://whatsnew2day.com/">WhatsNew2Day</a>.</p> </div><!-- /wp:html -->

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Will parents undergo a DNA test to detect rare diseases? Expert predicts babies’ genetic codes could be read by the NHS within five years

The head of Genomics England said the baby’s genetic code will be read to identify diseases
Professor Matt Brown said the tests will be offered by the NHS in five years
The move could pose ethical dilemmas if parents disclosed that the child has ailments

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