Understanding Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing in Patient Care

This presentation delves into Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing (DTC-GT), exploring its significance in modern healthcare, methodologies differentiating genotyping from sequencing, and its insights into health and ancestry. The discussion includes challenges such as data accuracy and privacy, alongside ethical considerations like informed decisions and pediatric testing. It concludes with practical guidance for healthcare professionals, emphasizing best practices in patient counseling,...