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Dutch insurers flouting law on genetic disease, researchers say

BMJ 2000; 320 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.320.7238.826/b (Published 25 March 2000) Cite this as: BMJ 2000;320:826
  1. Tony Sheldon
  1. Utrecht

    A study in the Netherlands claims to have uncovered evidence that insurance companies are circumventing a Dutch law that bans discrimination against people on the basis of information obtained from genetic screening.

    Researchers asked a sample of …

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