Annual Reviews on Nostr: Polygenic risk scores — a patient’s chance, based on tiny DNA variants, of ...

Polygenic risk scores — a patient’s chance, based on tiny DNA variants, of developing cardiovascular disease, breast cancer and more — are coming to clinics. But there are kinks to iron out and accuracy remains an issue. https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2024/polygenic-risk-score-genes-heart-disease-cancer-coming-to-clinic via npub1wugzrsdsedpljlzz2rj852j06llvxcsdzg87w0e8h33yemg7j48sm7zl6t (npub1wug…zl6t)

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