Massachusetts S1545 mandates a report on APOL1 gene variants linked to kidney disease.
Massachusetts S1545 requires the Department of Public Health to review and report on APOL1 gene variants associated with increased kidney disease risk. The report must include recommendations for raising awareness, strategies for increasing screening and genetic testing, and funding analysis. The department must submit the report to the House and Senate clerks and the Joint Committee on Public Health by December 31, 2026.
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