There's something called a CGS candidate gene studies. And there's something I think is called apologinetic risk score. Now, what's the difference between them and which one came out as the best screening process to use? Right. The candidate gene studies, is this before 2015 thing that I'm going to argue is obsolete.
Can you predict your future health using genetics? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore advances in genetic testing, polygenic risk scores, and the future of genetics with geneticist Dr. Stuart Kim.
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