Pregnancy screening for common genetic diseases to be made free of charge - ABC News

3/24/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 11 months ago
by Stephanie Borys

The federal government has announced that $81 million will be spent to make to make pregnancy screening free for common genetic disorders, as well as further support for women with endometriosis.

Genetic testing will be made free for couples planning a pregnancy, under an $81 million program to be rolled out by the federal government. Key points: