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    Fda 2010 N 0274 0060.1

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    The document discusses issues around direct-to-consumer genetic lab testing and the importance of physician oversight. It provides context about the speaker, Destry Sulkes, and clarifies terms like direct-to-consumer and direct access testing. While genetic tests have potential healthcare value, many lack standards and interpretation is difficult. Given challenges in test interpretation and impact on health outcomes, independent physician oversight is essential for safe and effective communication of genetic test results.

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    Fda 2010 N 0274 0060.1

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    The document discusses issues around direct-to-consumer genetic lab testing and the importance of physician oversight. It provides context about the speaker, Destry Sulkes, and clarifies terms like direct-to-consumer and direct access testing. While genetic tests have potential healthcare value, many lack standards and interpretation is difficult. Given challenges in test interpretation and impact on health outcomes, independent physician oversight is essential for safe and effective communication of genetic test results.

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    The document discusses issues around direct-to-consumer genetic lab testing and the importance of physician oversight. It provides context about the speaker, Destry Sulkes, and clarifies terms like direct-to-consumer and direct access testing. While genetic tests have potential healthcare value, many lack standards and interpretation is difficult. Given challenges in test interpretation and impact on health outcomes, independent physician oversight is essential for safe and effective communication of genetic test results.

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    Fda 2010 N 0274 0060.1

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    The document discusses issues around direct-to-consumer genetic lab testing and the importance of physician oversight. It provides context about the speaker, Destry Sulkes, and clarifies terms like direct-to-consumer and direct access testing. While genetic tests have potential healthcare value, many lack standards and interpretation is difficult. Given challenges in test interpretation and impact on health outcomes, independent physician oversight is essential for safe and effective communication of genetic test results.

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