Episode 107 – Home Genetic Tests
Doctor, Doctor Podcast • 52m
Bioengineer and Dominican priest Fr. Nicanor Astriaco, OP, PhD, STD discusses the technology and interest in home genetic testing. He covers the science behind the technology, what we can and cannot learn from the tests, why it's so common for people to be interested in their ancestry, and the risks and benefits of understanding your own genetic information.
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