Galt's Gulch

Big Gov protects people from their own genes

Posted by $ jlc 11 years ago to Government
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The FDA has decided to shut down 23andMe, a company that sells genetic information direct to consumers...because the FDA knows that we are not qualified to know and judge our own genetic information.
SOURCE URL: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/12/06/23andme-to-follow-fda-order-to-halt-genetic-test-sales/

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  • Posted by $ MikeMarotta 11 years ago
    "Biohacker Kay Aull’s father was found to have hemochromatosis: his body absorbs too much iron. It is a genetic defect. She carries the gene, also. Kay Aull verified this by building her own laboratory test in her kitchen for under $100."
    Biopunk: DIY Scientists Hack the Software of Life by Marcus Wohlsen (Current Penguin, 2011)
    Reviewed on my blog here: http://necessaryfacts.blogspot.com/2012/...
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