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| − | While genetics is a field with great potential, patients may refrain from donating their genetic information for various reasons. Since it concerns the privacy of one's personal information, it is, without doubt, a cautious step to take. There are various consequences that follow the breaching of one's privacy of genetic information; issues with insurance, personal relationships, etc. Thus, researchers of genomics must always be mindful about the ethics of genomic research.<br/> <br/> For more information, refer to the following articles:<br/> <br/> | + | |
| + | While genetics is a field with great potential, patients may refrain from donating their genetic information for various reasons. Since it concerns the privacy of one's personal information, it is, without doubt, a cautious step to take. There are various consequences that follow the breaching of one's privacy of genetic information; issues with insurance, personal relationships, etc. Thus, researchers of genomics must always be mindful about the ethics of genomic research.<br/> <br/> For more information, refer to the following articles:<br/> <br/> [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3601693/ Link to full article]<br/> <br/> Jayanthi Mathaiyan, Adithan Chandrasekaran, Sanish Davis.<br/> <br/> Perspect Clin Res. 2013.<br/> | ||
Revision as of 15:53, 2 July 2020
While genetics is a field with great potential, patients may refrain from donating their genetic information for various reasons. Since it concerns the privacy of one's personal information, it is, without doubt, a cautious step to take. There are various consequences that follow the breaching of one's privacy of genetic information; issues with insurance, personal relationships, etc. Thus, researchers of genomics must always be mindful about the ethics of genomic research.
For more information, refer to the following articles:
Link to full article
Jayanthi Mathaiyan, Adithan Chandrasekaran, Sanish Davis.
Perspect Clin Res. 2013.
