Genetic Screening in the Persian Community: A Call for Change

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Science & Medicine 

Publication: Derech Hateva Volume 17

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Just as genetic screening has been helpful in disease prevention and treatment in other subgroups, such as the Ashkenazic Jewish community, a similar screening process may prove to be beneficial for the Persian Jewish community as well.

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