Parental consent: Guarding children’s genetic privacy

Nature 494, 7438 (2013). doi:10.1038/494430d

Authors: Jeantine E. Lunshof & David Gurwitz

Your coverage of genetic privacy issues (Nature493, 451 and Nature494, 7; 2013) does not address concerns relating to DNA collected from children, who have contributed thousands of biobank samples worldwide.Open sharing of genotype and phenotype information