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  1. What are mRNA vaccines and how do they work?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... CoV-2 coronavirus, are the only authorized or approved mRNA vaccines. These vaccines use mRNA that directs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/mrnavaccines - Genetics
  2. Is gene therapy available to treat my disorder?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved only a small number of gene therapy products ... sale in the United States. For example, FDA-approved gene therapies are available for conditions that include ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/availability - Genetics
  3. How do I choose a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)? Is the test approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcchoosing - Genetics
  4. Can a direct-to-consumer genetic test tell me whether I will develop cancer?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... an increased risk of cancer. However, the FDA-approved direct-to-consumer genetic test analyzes only 44 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtccancer - Genetics
  5. Can a direct-to-consumer genetic test tell me whether I will develop Alzheimer's disease?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... genes, which are not reported in the FDA-approved direct-to-consumer genetic test, also contribute to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcalzheimer - Genetics
  6. Is gene therapy safe?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... ensure that gene therapy research, clinical trials, and approved treatments are as safe as possible. Comprehensive federal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/safety - Genetics