Genetic testing is useful for other things than determining risk factors for incurable diseases. Different people can metabolize certain medicines at vastly different rates. Knowing a patients genotype for those key enzymes allows doctors and pharmacists to make better medication decisions.
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Genetic testing is useful for other things than determining risk factors for incurable diseases. Different people can metabolize certain medicines at vastly different rates. Knowing a patients genotype for those key enzymes allows doctors and pharmacists to make better medication decisions.