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- DOI 10.1042/etls20190059
- PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32915220
- OpenAlex ID W2982421626
- Type Article
- Language EN
- Published 28 Oct 2019
- Volume 3 (6)
- Pages 669–674
- Source Emerging Topics in Life Sciences
- Publisher Portland Press
- FWCI 1.20
- Countries 1
- Institutions 4
- Added 08 Nov 2019
- Updated 31 Oct 2026
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Direct-to-consumer genetic testing with third party interpretation: beware of spurious results
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Direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic tests aim to provide insights into issues as varied as ancestry, nutrition, athletic ability and child talent, and some also report on disease risks. DTC companies tend to present their tests as uniformly beneficial, but the quality of the information they provide can be doubtful. Tests often invite people to step between territories, from the consumer in search of…
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5 authors| # | Author | Institutions | ORCID |
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| 1 | Rachel Helen Horton | Princess Anne Hospital (GB) University of Southampton (GB) | |
| 2 | Gillian Crawford | Princess Anne Hospital (GB) University of Southampton (GB) | — |
| 3 | Lindsey Freeman | Salisbury District Hospital (GB) Wessex Regional Genetics Labor… (GB) | — |
| 4 | Angela Fenwick | University of Southampton (GB) | |
| 5 | Anneke Lucassen Corresponding | Princess Anne Hospital (GB) University of Southampton (GB) |
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