Question 11 pts
Does GINA protect against researchers using your information to help understand
the human body, health and disease?
no, because GINA protects against discrimination based on genetic information, not
for use in research to understand health and disease
yes, because GINA prevents researchers from using genetic information for projects
related to determining diseases in humans
no, because GINA protects against discrimination based on gender, age, sexual
orientation, and socio-economic status
yes, because GINA protects against the use of any type of genetic testing since
we already mapping the human genome
Question 21 pts
The GINA law prohibits health plans and insurers from
denying coverage to healthy
patrons or adjusting premium rates when based
solely on a genetic
predisposition, regardless of how the insurer or health plan became aware of this
Protected Health Information.
True
False
Question 31 pts
Which statement is true about GINA?
Group of answer choices
It provides individuals protections regarding the privacy and electronic transfer of
medical records.
It requires strict confidentiality in regards of an individual’s gender, age, and social
security number.
It protects an individual from being denied employment based on previous employment history.
It ensures all individuals will not be denied employment, health insurance or health
services because of their genetic disposition.
, Question 41 pts
Based on unlawful pre-employment genetic screening, congress has a duty to both
allay the fear and prohibit the use of genetics-based discrimination for all individuals
when seeking employment or when obtaining health insurance. Group of answer
choices
True
False
Question 51 pts
GINA defines genetic information as an individual’s genetic tests as well as those of
individual family members. According to GINA, family members include: Group of
answer choices
mother-in-law
sixth cousin, twice removed
step-grandchildren
great-great grandmother
Question 61 pts
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is primarily responsible for
enforcing GINA.
Group of answer choices
True
False
Question 71 pts
The GINA Law provides protection against genetic discrimination by which
entities? Group of answer choices
life insurers and disability agencies
passport agencies and airlines
employers and health insurance agencies
military and retired military associations