Health secretary wants NHS to rollout genetic tests to detect diseases

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Matt Hancock claims technology is ‘a game-changer’ but critics raise racial bias and ‘fatalism’ concerns

The health secretary is calling for predictive genetic tests for common cancers and heart disease to be rolled out on the NHS without delay.

 

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Here come the machines 👾👾👾👾👾

Your **** just went wild...

Will lead to increased life insurance and possible denial.

'rollout' is a noun. 'roll out is a verb'. Come on guys...

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