{"id":14063,"date":"2023-04-14T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T00:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/how-would-you-vote-should-the-results-of-genetic-testing-be-protected-under-privacy-law\/"},"modified":"2023-04-14T00:00:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T00:00:09","slug":"how-would-you-vote-should-the-results-of-genetic-testing-be-protected-under-privacy-law","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/how-would-you-vote-should-the-results-of-genetic-testing-be-protected-under-privacy-law\/","title":{"rendered":"how would you vote? should the results of genetic testing be protected under privacy law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 14: HOW WOULD YOU VOTE? Should the results of genetic tests be protected under<\/p>\n<div>privacy law?\n<\/div>\n<div>Diagnostic tests that can detect mutations in genes associated with various diseases and medical\n<\/div>\n<div>conditions are proliferating rapidly. Because environmental factors can influence the development\n<\/div>\n<div>and progression of many conditions, people with a positive result might be able to make informed\n<\/div>\n<div>life-style choices that could prevent or mitigate the disorder. However, insurance companies and\n<\/div>\n<div>employers might also use genetic testing information to deny benefits or employment to individuals\n<\/div>\n<div>at high risk for developing various diseases. Do you support the regulation of these diagnostic\n<\/div>\n<div>tests to protect individual privacy?\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 14: HOW WOULD YOU VOTE? Should the results of genetic tests be protected under privacy law? Diagnostic tests that can detect mutations in genes associated with various diseases and medical conditions are proliferating rapidly. Because environmental factors can influence the development and progression of many conditions, people with a positive result might be able [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[275],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/14063"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/14063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=14063"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=14063"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=14063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}