In 2008 the U.S. Congress passed GINA, an act that prevents insurance companies from
A) requiring genetic testing for potential policy holders with a family history of certain types of genetic disorders.
B) raising the rates of insurance premiums or denying coverage to people who have a pre-diagnosed health condition.
C) increasing insurance costs for healthy individuals based on the results of genetic testing.
D) denying insurance coverage to any U.S. citizen.
E) refusing to pay for genetic screening of a fetus of a couple considered high risk for certain types of genetic diseases.

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The Answer of In 2008 the U.S. Congress passed GINA, an act that prevents insurance companies from
A) requiring genetic testing for potential policy holders with a family history of certain types of genetic disorders.
B) raising the rates of insurance premiums or denying coverage to people who have a pre-diagnosed health condition.
C) increasing insurance costs for healthy individuals based on the results of genetic testing.
D) denying insurance coverage to any U.S. citizen.
E) refusing to pay for genetic screening of a fetus of a couple considered high risk for certain types of genetic diseases.