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Large-scale study finds genetic testing technology falsely detects very rare variants

A technology that is widely used by commercial genetic testing companies is 'extremely unreliable' in detecting very rare variants, meaning results suggesting individuals carry rare disease-causing genetic variants are usually wrong, according to new research.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/02/210215211036.htm
Large-scale study finds genetic testing technology falsely detects very rare variants Large-scale study finds genetic testing technology falsely detects very rare variants Reviewed by cmakigo on February 16, 2021 Rating: 5

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