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Government Finds Little or No Useful Predictive Risk Information
[By Staff Reporters]
WASHINGTON — U.S. government investigators say personalized DNA tests that claim to predict a person’s likelihood of developing diseases are misleading and offer little or no useful information.
Link: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38363300/ns/health
Assessment
The Energy and Commerce Committee recently heard testimony from the FDA and three genomic testing companies: 23andMe, Navigenics and Pathway Genomics Corp.
Government Report: Genetic tests
Conclusion
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