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2. Is it safe to have your ancestry data online? Here's what ...

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   Millions of people use genetic testing companies like 23andMe to learn more about their ancestry and health. But a new data breach is highlighting the risks of having your ancestry information ...

3. Should you still use 23andMe? Here's what to know about its ...

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   Total Health is a new foray for 23andme, but not for the DNA test kit industry as a whole. Ancestry used to maintain a health testing service, which it kicked off in 2019—but the company ...

4. 5 things to know about DNA tests before you send your spit - AOL

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   This Christmas, plenty of people will find DNA tests under the tree. They're easy to use — just send 23andMe, Ancestry, or one of their competitors your spit, and in exchange you're promised a ...

5. Genealogical DNA test - Wikipedia

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   Common concerns about genealogical DNA testing are cost and privacy issues. [63] Some testing companies, such as 23andMe and Ancestry, [64] retain samples and results for their own use without a privacy agreement with subjects. [65] [66] Autosomal DNA tests can identify relationships but they can be misinterpreted.

6. Genetic privacy - Wikipedia

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   Kit for genealogical DNA testing by 23andMe. Common specimen types for direct-to-consumer genetic testing are cheek swabs and saliva samples. [15] One of the most popular reasons for at-home genetic testing is to obtain information on an individual's ancestry via genealogical DNA testing and is offered by many companies such as 23andMe, AncestryDNA, Family Tree DNA, or MyHeritage. [16]

7. Genetic testing - Wikipedia

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   Genealogical DNA test – used to determine ancestry or ethnic heritage for genetic genealogy. Research testing – includes finding unknown genes, learning how genes work and advancing understanding of genetic conditions. The results of testing done as part of a research study are usually not available to patients or their healthcare providers.