US Lags on Genetic Testing Says Boston Pediatrics Chief
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AI-PoweredThe US lags behind in access to pediatric genetic testing, according to Dr. Wendy Chung, chief of pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital. This testing is crucial for treating and curing rare diseases. The US has ground to make up in this area.
Moderate, as advancements in genetic testing could lead to increased healthcare spending and potentially drive growth in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries.
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Dr. Wendy Chung, chief of pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital, indicated that the US has ground to make up on access to health diagnostics like pediatric genetic testing. Chung says the testing is key to making some rare diseases easily treatable and curable. (Source: Bloomberg)
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