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When DNA Tells You More Than You Asked For: The Curious Case of Incidental Findings
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When DNA Tells You More Than You Asked For: The Curious Case of Incidental Findings

  • January 23, 2026

Imagine going for a test to answer one simple question ‘why am I sick?‘ and discovering something entirely unexpected. That is what can happen in modern genomics. When doctors sequence a person’s DNA to look for the cause of a specific condition, they sometimes uncover incidental findings: genetic information that…

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