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Implementing Reproductive Carrier Screening to Include Diverse Asian Populations: Insights from Singapore

2026-04-07

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<h4>Background</h4> As part of Singapore’s effort towards precision medicine tailored to Asian diversity, we describe the implementation of a nationwide reproductive carrier screening program. Using a customised 112-gene panel, incorporating population-specific recessive genetic diseases, we outline the overall program design, and initial efforts of community and stakeholder engagement, to inform culturally appro...

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Literature Corpus work: 5c77cb87-8671-5082-945a-9ab9e792deb1
DOI: 10.64898/2026.04.07.26350306

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