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Genetic testing: Is it right for you?
By examining your DNA, genetic testing can provide important information for diagnosing, treating and preventing illness. Genetic testing plays a vital role in determining the risk of developing certain diseases. Find out more about different types of genetic testing, the reasons for doing each, and whether genetic testing might be right for you.
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