ACMG Policy Statement © American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Technical report: ethical and policy issues in genetic testing and screening of children Laine Friedman Ross, MD, PhD1–2, Howard M. Saal, MD3, Karen L. David, MD, MS4,6 and Rebecca R. Anderson, JD, MS5; and...
The genetic testing and genetic screening of children are commonplace. Decisions about whether to offer genetic testing and screening should be driven by the best interest of the child. The growing literature on the psychosocial and clinical effects of s
Children's charity Action Medical Research, through a generous donation from The Henry Smith Charity, is now funding Dr Donnelly to develop the minimally-invasive microneedle sampling technology for monitoring therapeutic drug levels in babies. "Premature babies have very limited blood volumes and are ...