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05/06/2010: US Scientist has genome screened for disease risk Print E-mail
Thursday, 06 May 2010 15:33

 

A US scientist named Stephen Quake has had his entire genome screened for genes which predict diseases he may develop later in life.  The screening cost less than $50,000.  Scientists say this study ushers in a new era of personalized medicine.  Here is a link to the story in the BBC News.