genetic test
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgeneticandtest
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genetic
adjective
uk/dʒəˈnet.ɪk/us/dʒəˈnet̬.ɪk/
belonging or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) received by each animal or plant from ...
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test
noun[C]
uk/test/us/test/
a way of discovering, by questions or practical activities, what someone knows, or what someone or something can do or ...
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Respondents were told that, on average, thegenetictestwould not influence their expenses on pharmaceuticals.
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Should insurers be allowed to usegenetictestresults as part of the underwriting process?
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This seems a reasonable assumption in the case ofgenetictestresults, which are medically verifiable.
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Asgenetictestcosts are declining, the existing evaluations may warrant updating.
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Agenetictestdoes provide precise information on the presence or not of a malfunctioning gene.
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Understanding how individuals appraise and makegenetictestdecisions is increasingly relevant as the technology expands.
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Second,genetictestcosts compared with phenotype test costs strongly influenced cost-effectiveness of genetic screening.
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It will soon be possible to obtain information beyond the scope of the patentedgenetictest.
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Advisory bodies have highlighted a rigorous consent process as a criterion forgenetictestcoverage (3;38).
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Consider first a moratorium on the use ofgenetictestresults in underwriting.
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These accommodations would be preferable to requiring agenetictestthat produces such risky information.
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Any policy regarding access togenetictestresults needs to consider both the insurance industry and the public health perspective.
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To the extent that the effect of agenetictestis greater, the value of the test will be higher.
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Advocates and skeptics may disagree over the essential purpose of a newgenetictestor the genetic testing enterprise altogether.
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Asgenetictestcosts have fallen substantially in the past years, the existing studies may warrant re-evaluation.
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Under a system of voluntary disclosure, the non-credibility of a statement of ignorance creates the incentive to acquire and disclosegenetictestresults.
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With the former, mutation in a single gene guarantees onset of the condition and hence agenetictestresult is highly predictive.
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Given the unravelling argument above, selective disclosure of only favourablegenetictestresults will lead insurers to believe that unfavourable results are being withheld.
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Cost-effectiveness was primarily influenced by mutation prevalence,genetictestcosts, mortality risk, effectiveness of treatment, age at screening, and discount rate.
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Yet, this results in severing the notion ofgenetictestfrom the genetic information contained in the test, which could be problematic.
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At-risk relatives who are tested negative forgo any further screening and exit the model at the time ofgenetictestresults.
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Therefore, there is no ethically justified reason for either requiring a pre-employmentgenetictest or for penalizing someone for the results of the same.
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Due to falling prices ofgenetictestcosts, existing economic evaluations may need re-evaluation and new indications may become worthwhile screening targets.
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Citizens and stakeholders may opine not only about the priority of a givengenetictestbut also which specific services to "prioritize" it against.
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The first section of the questionnaire included a description of thegenetictestand questions on respondents' attitudes toward genetic screening.
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