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Genomics Experts Debate Newborn Sequencing Timing and Ethics
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Genomics Experts Debate Newborn Sequencing Timing and Ethics

Olivia Gagnon · October 19, 2026

Experts at the 2026 ICoNS conference debated the ethics and timing of newborn sequencing, highlighting hesitations around whole-genome sequencing.

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