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Selected Keyword: genetics

ACCE

The ACCE framework is a helpful model in order to emphasise the key components of a genetic test evaluation. The guiding principle of the ACCE framework is that the evaluation of genetic tests should be an integrated approach including all domains.

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Release Date: 12 March 2012

 

Clinical Utility of Genetic Information

Clinical Utility refers to the likelihood that genetic information will lead to an improved health outcome. Evaluating clinical utility involves defining issues that need to be considered with the introduction of genetic information into routine practice.

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Release Date: 12 March 2012

 

Identifying Specific Genetic Variants Related to Disease Susceptibility

This resource looks at genetic factors affecting susceptibility to disease.

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Release Date: 12 March 2012

 

Pharmacogenetics

Pharmacogenetics refers to the study of genetic influences on an individual's response to drugs. In pharmacogenetics, the analysis of a specific gene, or group of genes, may be used to predict responses to a specific drug or class of drugs.

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Release Date: 12 March 2012