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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Side effects
  1. Is gene therapy safe?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... treatment is safe for people and identify its side effects. Phase II studies determine if the treatment is ... the new treatment works better or has fewer side effects than the standard treatment. The FDA reviews the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/safety - Genetics
  2. What is pharmacogenomics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... respond at all, and who will experience negative side effects (called adverse drug reactions). Adverse drug reactions are a significant cause of hospitalizations and deaths ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../genomicresearch/pharmacogenomics - Genetics
  3. What are the ethical issues surrounding gene therapy?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... fetus in unexpected ways or have long-term side effects that are not yet known. Because people who ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/ethics - Genetics
  4. Is handedness determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... the left hemisphere controls movement on the right side of the body. It ... likely has a weak effect by itself, but together they play a significant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/handedness - Genetics