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  1. How do I choose a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... research into the companies that offer these services. Questions that can help you assess the quality and ... consultation with a genetics professional if you have questions about your test results? Does the company explain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcchoosing - Genetics
  2. How do direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies protect their customers’ privacy?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... you start the testing process. If you have questions, contact the company to get more information. Questions that can help you assess a company’s ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcprivacy - Genetics
  3. What do the results of genetic tests mean?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... important for patients and their families to ask questions about the potential meaning of genetic test results ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../testing/interpretingresults - Genetics
  4. What happens during a genetic consultation?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... offers support, and addresses a patient’s specific questions and concerns. To help determine whether a condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/consult/expectations - Genetics
  5. Inheriting Genetic Conditions: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    What does it mean if a disorder seems to run in my family? Why is it important to know my family health history? What are the different ways a genetic condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/inheritance - Genetics
  6. Genetics and Human Traits: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    Are fingerprints determined by genetics? Is eye color determined by genetics? Is intelligence determined by genetics? Is handedness determined by genetics? ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits - Genetics
  7. Genetic Testing: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    What is genetic testing? What are the different types of genetic tests? What are the uses of genetic testing? How is genetic testing done? What is informed ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing - Genetics
  8. What do the results of direct-to-consumer genetic testing mean?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... will be helpful to you. If you have questions about the meaning of your test results, professional ... that provided the test. You can also share questions about your results with your own healthcare provider. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcresults - Genetics
  9. What is informed consent?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... provider will discuss the test and answer any questions. If the person wishes to have the test, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/testing/informedconsent - Genetics
  10. What is genetic ancestry testing?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... Y chromosome testing is often used to investigate questions such as whether two families with the same ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/ancestrytesting - Genetics
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