DNA Complete Blog – Page 17
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Articles from DNA Complete by Nebula Genomics on genetics, health, ancestry, and DNA testing, including research summaries, reviews, and guides.
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What is Genetic Testing For Prostate Cancer?
Prostate cancer is cancer of the prostate that most often affects older men. Genetic testing for prostate cancer can assess risk and guide treatment.
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What is genetic testing for breast cancer?
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide. Genetic testing for breast cancer can help women determine if they are at a higher risk.
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Bipolar Disorder (Mühleisen, 2014) – More Bipolar Disorder Genetics
Is bipolar disorder genetic? Mental health conditions, like bipolar disorder, can be influenced by genetics. This study revealed 64 (33 new) gene variants.
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Ulcerative Colitis (Anderson, 2011) – Is Ulcerative Colitis Genetic?
Is ulcerative colitis genetic? Genetic variants linked to inflammation may affect the risk for ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease.
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Pancreatic Cancer Genetic Testing – Better prevention possible?
Pancreatic cancer is difficult to detect given the location of the pancreas. Learn how pancreatic cancer genetic testing can aid in early detection!
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Colon Cancer Genetic Testing – Can it help you plan colonoscopies?
Colon cancer is one of the most common inherited cancers. Colon cancer genetic testing can help you understand your risk and improve early detection.
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Genetic Cancer Testing – What is it and who is at risk?
Genetic cancer testing helps estimate your chances of developing cancer by targeting genetic variants associated with an inherited susceptibility.
Reviews
Kurix Health review – The best COVID-19 test for travel?
Kurix Health is a subset of Dante Labs specializing in real time PCR COVID-19 tests for traveling to and from the UK. Learn more in our Kurix Health review!
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What is Genetic Counseling? Information You Should Know
What is genetic counseling? This service helps review family history, discuss tests, and interpret DNA results. Learn more in our genetic counseling review!
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The DNA Structure Model – A History of the Double Helix
The DNA structure model is a double helix, composed of a twisting ladder with a sugar-phosphate backbone and connected by nitrogen containing base pairs.
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Blood Cancer (Lin, 2019) – What is blood cancer?
What is blood cancer? Upload DNA data, explore genetic variants linked to extranodal natural killer T-cell lymphoma, and discover your polygenic score.
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Stripe2be review – Can your DNA help diagnose rare disease?
Stripe2be is a global genetic testing company that focuses on diagnosing and treating rare diseases. Learn more in our Stripe2be review!
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What is DNA Fingerprinting – What can be discovered in your code?
DNA fingerprinting is a chemical test that analyzes the genetic makeup of a person and produces a pattern that is unique to that individual.
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An Ethnicity Test – What can you learn about the facts and benefits?
Ethnicity tests use sequencing technology to compare your DNA to samples from various ethnic groups to establish your ethnicity, migration, and ancestors.
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DNA vs RNA – What are the Key Differences and Similarities?
What is the difference between DNA vs RNA? Learn about the key differences and similarities between these important molecules that help make life possible.
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What does DNA stand for? Learn more about this important molecule!
DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid. Most living organisms have their genetic information coded in DNA and pass it on to their biological children.
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Thyroid stimulating hormone levels (Zhou, 2020) – Is Hyperthyroidism Genetic?
Is hyperthyroidism genetic? Upload your DNA data, explore genetic variants linked to thyroid stimulating hormone levels, and discover your polygenic score.
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Testosterone (Ruth, 2020) – Is Low Testosterone in Men Genetic?
Is low testosterone in men genetic? Upload your DNA data, explore genetic variants linked to testosterone levels, and discover your polygenic score.
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Vitamin D (Manousaki, 2020) – Is Vitamin D Deficiency Genetic?
Is vitamin D deficiency genetic? Upload your DNA data, explore genetic variants linked to vitamin D levels, and discover your polygenic score.
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Food Sensitivity Test at home – A positive step towards a healthier diet?
An at home food sensitivity test measures the your body's immune response to various foods. Read more in our overview of at home food sensitivity tests.
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Metabolism Test at Home – Can it help you lose weight?
A metabolism test at home measures the levels of biomarkers critical to weight and energy management. Read more in our overview of metabolism tests at home.
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At Home Testosterone Test – How can you measure your levels?
An at home testosterone test measures the levels of hormones related to men's sexual health. Read more in our overview of at home testosterone tests.
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Thyroid Test at Home – First line of defense against thyroid disease?
A thyroid test at home measures levels of thyroid hormones that cause overactive or underactive thyroid. Read more in our overview of thyroid tests at home.
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Psoriasis (Tsoi, 2015) – Is Psoriasis Genetic?
Is psoriasis genetic? Genetic variants linked to the immune system are associated with this condition, causing scales and itchy red patches.
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