(a) As used in this chapter, 'genetic screening or testing' means a laboratory test:(1) of an individual's genes or chromosomes for abnormalities, defects, or deficiencies, including changes in the number, structure, or integrity of an individual's chromosomes or carrier status, that:(A) are linked to physical or mental disorders or impairments;(B) indicate a susceptibility to illness, disease, or other disorders, whether physical or mental; or(C) demonstrate genetic or chromosomal damage due to environmental factors; and(2) that is a direct test for abnormalities, defects, or deficiencies in an individual's genes or chromosomes.(b) The term does not include the detection of a genetic disorder through the manifestation of the genetic disorder.As added by P.L.150-1997, SEC.4.
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