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runslow0148 t1_j8kukhf wrote

Reply to comment by Fy_Faen in High coffee consumption may triple kidney disease risk in some people by LordNPython

Yeah, but it’s not a full sequence, just markers. So what are they going to do? Longitudinal studies to figure out the impacts of certain gene mutations… oh no..

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rather_be_redditing t1_j8lcu8c wrote

Yes, then change your insurance rates to match.

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Fy_Faen t1_j8m6fmz wrote

Or have a company not hire you, because you have a marker for an 'expensive' illness, and they want to keep their benefit costs down, so they only hire people with favourable genes.

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