Direct-to-consumer personal genome testing: ethical and regulatory issues that arise from wanting to 'know' your DNA.

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Published in Intern Med J on March 01, 2010

Authors

G N Samuel1, C F C Jordens, I Kerridge

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, The University of Sydney, and Haematology Department, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. gabbysamuel@googlemail.com

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