Enlarge this image Whole genome sequencing could become part of routine medical care. Researchers sought to find out how primary care doctors…
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Enlarge this image 23andMe is now allowed to market tests that assess genetic risks for 10 health conditions, including Parkinson’s and late-onset…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Feb. 7, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Though testing for two genes that raise breast cancer risk has been around…
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Enlarge this image Tests for mutations in BRCA genes that increase the risk of ovarian and breast cancer can help guide treatment…
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Enlarge this image Results from different genetic tests on samples from the same cancer patient can disagree about the best course of…
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HealthDay Reporter SUNDAY, Nov. 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) — If your parent or sibling died young from cardiovascular disease, take heart: There…
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Hemochromatosis: Prevention A disease that occurs when the body absorbs too much iron or receives many blood transfusions. The body stores the…
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Fanconi Anemia: Prevention Fanconi anemia, or FA, is a rare, inherited blood disorder that leads to bone marrow failure. The disorder also…