Teens value results of genetic tests to inform future life decisions

Sunday, October 11, 2015 - 13:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Most teens in grades 7-12 would prefer to know the results of unanticipated findings found in whole exome sequencing genetic testing, even if the findings are not medically actionable until adulthood, according to survey data. The survey addressed secondary findings gleaned from sequencing the protein-coding regions of a person's genome.

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