National study’s findings support genetic carrier screening for all Australian couples wanting children - Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research HomeA ground-breaking study into government-funded genetic carrier screening for Australian couples seeking to have children has published its main findings in the leading international journal, The N...

#MackenziesMission study in NEJM. Groundbreaking study supports a national #geneticcarrierscreening program to end #geneticroulette.

1 in 50 couples at risk of bearing children with severe genetic conditions.

Congrats and thanks to all involved.

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Nationwide, Couple-Based Genetic Carrier Screening | NEJM Genomic sequencing technology allows for identification of reproductive couples with an increased chance, as compared with that in the general population, of having a child with an autosomal recess...

The Mackenzie’s Mission reproductive #carrierscreening paper is out! For some this has been a >30 year crusade to reduce #geneticroulette

Congrats to all involved, incl the Casella family

There are few research studies that are truely transformative, this is one

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