Petro Oil Company wants to conduct genetic testing of its workers to identify those who might develop significant health problems in the future.Under federal law,Petro may use genetic information to

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Under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), it is illegal for any employer to use genetic information to make decisions about hiring, firing, job placement, or promotions. Employers also cannot deny group health insurance coverage or charge higher premiums based on genetic information. Therefore, Petro Oil Company cannot use genetic testing results to make decisions regarding its employees in any of the ways mentioned in the answer choices A, B, or C.

Petro Oil Company Wants to Conduct Genetic Testing of Its