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What does genome Medical do?

What does genome Medical do?

Genome MedicalTM is a genomics technology, services and strategy company. As a nationwide virtual medical practice, we are dedicated to bringing genome-enabled health care to everyone through our extensive network of genetic specialists and our efficient Genome Care DeliveryTM platform.

What is personal genome testing?

Personal genome sequencing assesses the status of all of your genes at one time, just as if the Human Genome Project were conducted specifically on you.

What is meant by personal genomics?

Personal genomics is an area of genomics focusing specifically on the sequencing and analysis of one person’s genome, and then giving them their genomic information.

How does personal genome analysis work?

Genotypes of individuals are identified through partial or full genome sequencing using various Next Generation Sequencing techniques and then compared with the published literature to identify the likelihood of disease risks and trait expressions.

How does Personal Genome Diagnostics help cancer patients?

Today, less than 20% of cancer patients receive genomic testing to inform their treatment path. We intend to change that. Personal Genome Diagnostics (PGDx), founded by leading researchers from Johns Hopkins University, provides advanced cancer genome analysis to help researchers and partners identify elusive cancer-related genetic changes.

What do you need to know about genomics personalized health?

Genomics Personalized Health is an ACPP Recommended Practice Improvement Vendor. The intended use of this service is for informational and educational purposes only.

What kind of genetic testing does 23andMe offer?

In 2015, 23andMe was granted authorization by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the first direct-to-consumer genetic test. 23andMe offers two Personal Genetic Services: Health + Ancestry and Ancestry.

How is genomic data used to improve health?

Genomics has incredible promise for improving and personalizing health. We empower individuals with their genomic data as the baseline for preventative wellness and lifestyle applications informed by science.