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New Article Discusses Tighter Restrictions on the DTC Genetic Testing Market

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Sunday, May 1st, 2011 at 1:49 pm

In March, our EVP and co-Founder, Dr. Destry Sulkes presented to the FDA on the need for physician oversight in DTC genetic testing. Dark Daily, a publication discussing key developments in laboratory medicine and laboratory management, recently published a followup article highlighting investigations into DTC testing in the UK as well.

As the need for low-cost DTC genetic testing increases, in the US and abroad, so does the need for qualified physicians to oversee and interpret these tests on behalf of consumers.

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