Genetic testing kits at home - risk of false positives
Guardian - 21-Jul-2019Be careful of what these genetic tests might tell you
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Senior Lecturer in Genomics at the University of Exeter.
Caroline is a Senior Lecturer in Genomics at the University of Exeter College of Medicine and Health. Her main research interests are in the clinical application of genome-wide sequencing technologies for the diagnosis of rare diseases. Specifically, she is interested in understanding the penetrance of rare disease-causing variants, improving variant filtering and interpretation, modelling the effect of pathogenic missense variants using in silico protein structural analysis, and exploring the policy and ethical issues associated with implementation of genome-wide sequencing in healthcare.
Visit website: https://medicine.exeter.ac.uk/people/profile/index.php?web_id=Caroline_Wright
See also: University of Exeter - UK university and member of the Russell Group of leading research-intensive UK universities
Details last updated 30-Nov-2019
Be careful of what these genetic tests might tell you