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genomeFit

One size does not fit all: an innovative analytical tool will help pave the way for tailor made health care

1 min read · Wed, May 24 2017

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genetic mutation drug effects genomeFit

It is estimated that each year, around eight million children worldwide are born with a serious genetic condition that is either life-threatening or debilitating. These disorders are caused by underlying mutations affecting the genetic makeup contained in our cells, and according to experts, half of the variations responsible for these diseases are still unknown. Because of the lack of information on these disorders, physicians are often unable to pinpoint the exact molecular cause of the disease or opt for the most appropriate treatment.

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