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Genotype hype: what can your DNA tell you about disease risk?

Genotype hype: what can your DNA tell you about disease risk?

Update: 2020-05-08
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Speakers: Professor Zosia Miedzybrodzka (Chair in Medical Genetics and Clinical Geneticist), Dr Jonathan Pettitt (Reader in Genetics) and Dr Lynne Mennie (Project Manager for Genome Sequencing in NHS Scotland), University of Aberdeen.

 
The NHS in Scotland is deciding whether and how to adopt whole-genome sequencing as a routine test to diagnose genetic conditions. In this podcast, our guests examine the science underlying whole-genome testing, discuss the challenges and limitations of this approach and address some of the questions that still remain.

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Genotype hype: what can your DNA tell you about disease risk?

Genotype hype: what can your DNA tell you about disease risk?

University of Aberdeen