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What Every Parent Should Know Before Having Their Kid (Or Themselves) Take a Genetic Test with Dr. Erika Gray
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Episode Highlights with Dr. Erika Gray
- Understanding privacy concerns with genetic testing, especially in light of the security breach with a major DNA company recently
- Samples sent to testing companies are de-identified and not connected to personal data
- Security concerns and how to make sure yours is safe
- How their specific testing has layers of encryption and is not even mined for data
- You can use an alias on your genetic testing
- The limits of genetic testing and what it can and can’t tell us
- Genetics is a screening tool and not a diagnostic tool — related to cancer risk and expression
- More related to choline and how this can be really beneficial for focus and attention
- My Toolbox Genomics - Use code wellnessmama for a discount
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