Genetic Material That Is Donated Now Could Be Relevant for an Individual's

question 40

Multiple Choice

Genetic material that is donated now could be relevant for an individual's health in the future.Which of the following do sociologists consider a realistic possibility for protecting people's health with regard to genetic data,years after the initial study?

• A)pass a federal law requiring destruction of genetic data shortly after the initial study
• B)do not create shared data sets with genetic data
• C)de-identify the data immediately,so it won't be a problem in the future
• D)re-contact subjects or their descendants when necessary

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Definitions:

Health Outcomes

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Laboratory Tests

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