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by cabaalis 2353 days ago
At least in the US, doing this would already be illegal.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_Information_Nondiscrim...

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This law has interesting loopholes.

GINA does not apply to employers with fewer than 15 employees. It does not cover long-term care insurance, life insurance, or disability insurance, though some states have state laws that offer additional protections against genetic discrimination.

More info at:

https://www.genome.gov/about-genomics/policy-issues/Genetic-...