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Are at-home DNA tests accurate?

By Adam Neely
Quick answer: They are useful for ancestry and some trait reports, but health claims need caution. Confirm important results with a doctor and clinical-grade test, and…

They are useful for ancestry and some trait reports, but health claims need caution. Confirm important results with a doctor and clinical-grade test, and understand how the company handles genetic data.

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