Mack Erno lives with his wife Amanda and their baby daughter in Teepee Creek, Alberta. Amanda was asked to undergo genetic testing in order to qualify for life insurance due to a family history of Huntington disease. Doctors found the gene linked to the disease, and now Amanda can not get insurance. For more on the series, visit ourtimetolead.ca
DNA Dilemma
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