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Importance of Effective Regulation for the Chinese Genetic Testing Industry.

Authors :
Liu X
Jiang L
Wang H
Jiang C
Source :
Trends in biotechnology [Trends Biotechnol] 2020 Jun; Vol. 38 (6), pp. 577-579. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Feb 22.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The genetic testing industry is progressing rapidly. In particular, the demand of patients with tumors for diagnosis, treatment, and testing drives genetic testing to develop further. Simultaneously, the potential risks of genetic testing cause severe challenges to regulatory departments. In China, a targeted, clear, and unified management model remains absent.<br /> (Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)

Subjects

Subjects :
China epidemiology
Genetic Diseases, Inborn diagnosis
Genetic Diseases, Inborn genetics
Genetic Testing legislation & jurisprudence
Humans
Risk Factors
Genetic Diseases, Inborn epidemiology
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Testing trends

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Language :
English
ISSN :
1879-3096
Volume :
38
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Trends in biotechnology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
32407687
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2020.01.005
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