Health and genetic ancestry testing: time to bridge the gap.

Andrew SmartDeborah A BolnickRichard Tutton

Published in: BMC medical genomics (2017)

We recommend that stakeholders involved in creating and using estimates of genetic ancestry reconsider their policies for communicating with each other and with the public about the health implications of ancestry information.

Keyphrases

public health
healthcare
mental health
health information
genome wide
genome wide association study
copy number
health promotion
social media
gene expression
electronic health record
adverse drug