Should genetic information be disclosed to insurers? No

AUTOR(ES)

Ashcroft, Richard

FONTE

BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.

RESUMO

UK insurers have said that they may seek approval to use the results of genetic tests for cancer from next year. Søren Holm believes they should have to pass the results on to insurance companies, but Richard Ashcroft argues that the risks of disclosure justify privacy in most cases

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