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Tag: genetic-basics
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· Nicole Belles · Genetics 101How is DNA data stored?
From cheek swab to encrypted file—here's how your child's DNA gets translated into digital data, what kinds of files it produces, and how it's kept secure.
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· GeneSprout · Genetics 101Your Rights as a Parent When It Comes to Genetic Testing
As your child's guardian, you have meaningful rights throughout the genetic testing process — from the decision to test to what results you receive. Here's what to know.
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· GeneSprout · Genetics 101The Benefits and Limitations of Pediatric Genetic Testing — What Every Parent Should Know
Genetic testing can offer life-changing early insights. But it also has real limitations. Understanding both helps you make the decision that's right for your family.
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· GeneSprout · Genetics 101Beyond the Newborn Screen — Why Comprehensive Genetic Testing Matters
Every newborn in the US receives a standard screen for 30–60 conditions. GeneSprout tests for more than 2,000. Here's what the difference means for your child.
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How do I choose between Essential WES and Total WGS?
GeneSprout Essential and GeneSprout Total offer two paths to genetic insight. Here's how to decide which one is right for your family.