Every newborn baby in England will have their DNA mapped to assess their risk of hundreds of diseases.
Genomic screening of newborns for rare diseases will involve sequencing their complete DNA using umbilical cord blood samples.
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Scheme is part of the government's 10-year plan for the NHS in England aimed at easing pressure on services.
