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Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer wants DNA tests carried out on relatives of people with refugee status to curb the inflow of migrants to the country. Nehammer, a conservative, announced on Sunday the increased use of genetic tests to prove family relationships. Checks by document experts and security officials are also to be tightened as part of the family reunification process, he told the Austrian news agency APA. "We will restrict family reunification through strict checks," said ...

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Accurate genetic tests for 10 common diseases are nearly ready for everyday use in doctor's offices, a new study says.

The study highlights the need to use broad genetic tests such as whole exome or whole genome sequencing to identify the rare diseases.  | Health

In 2020, the nurse “ordered more cancer genetic tests for Medicare beneficiaries than any other provider in the nation,” DOJ said.

As a participant in a Mayo Clinic genetic testing study, Chris Swatfager, of Austin, found out that she and her sisters are at a higher risk of developing breast or ovarian cancers.

(WBRE/WYOU) — According to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger, a Pennsylvania doctor and his wife have admitted their roles in schemes to solicit and receive kickbacks and bribes in exchange for ordering genetic tests. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Yitzchok “Barry” Kurtzer, 63, and his wife, Robin Kurtzer, 62, both of Monsey, New York, pleaded […]

U.S District Attorney of New Jersey said Yitzchok and Robin Kurtzer pleaded guilty to charges of taking bribes in exchange for $1M in genetic tests.