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Benefits And Risks of Genetic Testing

As genetic testing would find out whether you are at risk for certain forms of cancer, it would help decided how often to get screenings and physical exams. However, you should note that genetic testing would be read wrongly, provide few answers, or create anxiety and stress. Also, this is an expensive option for many people. Many insurance firms do not cover the fees for genetic testing, so make sure to check carefully before making a decision. You should only consider this test when you have a family history of cancer.[9]