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The Evolving Landscape of Genetic Testing

This chapter discusses the challenges faced by genetic testing companies like 23andMe in maintaining customer engagement beyond the initial DNA results. It examines issues of profitability, regulatory pressures, and the ethical implications of genetic data ownership, particularly regarding privacy and consent. Additionally, the chapter reflects on personal genetic discoveries and the tension between traditional genealogy and modern genetic testing services.

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