Background: During the past two decades, the attention of public health has been drawn to premarital genetic screening (PGS) programs to reduce birth defects and avoid genetic disorders. In Jordan, ...

Oman has made premarital examinations important, commencing from January 1, 2026, for those who are planning on getting married. The Ministry of Health in Oman has announced these examinations as a ...

Premarital genome testing is a preventive health measure where couples planning to marry undergo genetic screening. This test looks for potential genetic mutations in their DNA that might be inherited ...

On Jan. 11, 2023, Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Health and Population in Egypt, met with Mr. Allen Ma, BGI Almanahil CEO. BGI Almanahil is precision medicine leader BGI Genomics' subsidiary in ...