This type of testing is usually used to identify individuals who will develop disorders in midlife.

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Presymptomatic testing is specifically designed to identify individuals who carry a gene or mutation that would predispose them to a certain disorder later in life. This type of testing is often used for late-onset disorders such as Huntington's disease or Alzheimer's disease, and can provide individuals with information about their risk for developing the disease. The other options listed do not relate specifically to identifying individuals at risk for midlife disorders.

This Type of Testing Is Usually Used to Identify Individuals