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Returning Genomic Research Findings Reveals Unrecognized Disease Risks
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Returning Genomic Research Findings Reveals Unrecognized Disease Risks

Three-quarters of biobank volunteers who were carrying genetic risks for cancer and heart disease had never been tested. Array-based testing produced false results in 45 percent of samples and missed 72 percent of those carrying dangerous risk variants for treatable conditions when compared to sequencing. Image credit: Piqsels, free public domain licence More than 120,000...