AMP Commends SACGHS Whole Genome Sequencing Focus, Raises Ethical Questions and Forms Working Group on Whole Genome Analysis
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 09:30
in Biology & Nature
Today, the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) presented public comments to the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health and Society (SACHGS) meeting focused on whole genome sequencing. In anticipation of advances in sequencing and its incorporation into clinical practice, AMP raised ethical and laboratory practice concerns for the Committee's consideration.