▲ 433 ▼ All Those 23andMe Spit Tests Were Part of a Bigger Plan (www.bloomberg.com) submitted 2 years ago by ooli@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 91 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] mayoi@sh.itjust.works 35 points 2 years ago (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] uid0gid0@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (3 children) They do, there is a wide range of genetic tests done on newborns. Mostly looking for rare genetic diseases that need treatment from birth. https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Newborn-Genetic-Screening permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] kungen@feddit.nu 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) All children born in Sweden after 1975 have blood samples stored in a biobank. A bit scary tbh. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] jasondj@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago They got the idea from Svalbard. In case of global catastrophe. permalink fedilink source parent [+] mayoi@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uid0gid0@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (3 children) They do, there is a wide range of genetic tests done on newborns. Mostly looking for rare genetic diseases that need treatment from birth. https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Newborn-Genetic-Screening permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] kungen@feddit.nu 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) All children born in Sweden after 1975 have blood samples stored in a biobank. A bit scary tbh. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] jasondj@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago They got the idea from Svalbard. In case of global catastrophe. permalink fedilink source parent [+] mayoi@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kungen@feddit.nu 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) All children born in Sweden after 1975 have blood samples stored in a biobank. A bit scary tbh. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] jasondj@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago They got the idea from Svalbard. In case of global catastrophe. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jasondj@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago They got the idea from Svalbard. In case of global catastrophe. permalink fedilink source parent