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bazaltina [42]
3 years ago
5

Which could be a potential misuse of the genetic information obtained by sequencing the human genome?

Biology
1 answer:
Pavel [41]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Deciding insurance coverage based on an individual's genetic profile

Explanation:

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