Battelle Memorial Institute

Genetic and genomic lab testing creates 116,000 U.S. jobs

Friday, January 20, 2012 03:46 PM

Driven by rapid innovation made possible in large part by the mapping of the human genome, genetic and genomic clinical laboratory testing generates 116,000 U.S. jobs and contributes $16.5 billion annually to the U.S. economy, according to a new report by the Battelle Memorial Institute.  Because this industry sector is still in the early stages of development, according to the report, much future growth is expected to occur.

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