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23andMe receives FDA clearance for genetic test for prostate cancer marker

23andMe saliva testing kit

Consumer genetics company 23andMe scored FDA 510(k) clearance for a test to detect a hereditary marker for prostate cancer.

The risk report provides information on whether users have the G84E mutation in the HOXB13 gene, which studies have shown can increase a person’s risk of developing prostate cancer. Continue reading this article here.


Source: Emily Olsen 

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