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Personal genomic testing
Sylvia A. Metcalfe
“Traditionally, genetic tests have been firmly placed within a clinical context – clinicians order tests to gather information to help or confirm diagnosis of a condition in a person who is showing symptoms, to predict whether a person with a family history will develop a late-onset condition when the test results can be accurately interpreted …”