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Series 2 Episode 2 - Why context matters in genetic testing

14m · Centre for Personalised Medicine · 18 Jul 12:35

How can the same genetic finding can mean different things in different people? What does this mean for 'personalising' genetic results? Anneke Lucassen talks to us about this issue.

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