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July 13, 2017

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Personal Genomic Tests: Think Before You Spit!

This week, we highlight the importance of consumer education and literacy in making informed decisions about direct to consumer genetic tests.

Check out our Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base for the most recent information on personal genomic tests.

Read our recent blog post entitled: “Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing: Think Before You Spit, 2017 Edition!”

Highlights

Colorectal Cancer, Genomics and Family History
Read our fact sheet on family history and Lynch syndrome
Cystic Fibrosis: Genetics and Public Health
Read recent CDC blog post entitled: “Cystic Fibrosis and C. Diff : A Dangerous Combination”
Pharmacogenomic Testing and Public Health
Check out CDC’s evidence table on pharmacogenomics and other genetic tests
Sickle Cell Disease and Public Health
Check out CDC’s information on sickle cell disease

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