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What is genetic testing primarily used for in a medical setting?
What is genetic testing primarily used for in a medical setting?
- Assessing relatedness/ancestry and boosting genetic diversity
- Measuring the results of genetic changes and RNA analysis
- Diagnosing genetic disorders and predicting risks for specific conditions (correct)
- Identifying biological relatives and predicting ancestry
What was one of the early forms of genetic testing in the 1950s?
What was one of the early forms of genetic testing in the 1950s?
- Predicting biological relatives and ancestry
- Counting the number of chromosomes per cell (correct)
- Assessing relatedness/ancestry and boosting genetic diversity
- Measuring the results of genetic changes and RNA analysis
What does genetic testing help determine in a medical setting?
What does genetic testing help determine in a medical setting?
- Biological relatives and ancestry
- Specific protein output through biochemical analysis
- RNA analysis as an output of gene expression
- Changes in DNA sequence or chromosome structure (correct)
Apart from humans, what other organisms can genetic testing be used for?
Apart from humans, what other organisms can genetic testing be used for?
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What can RNA analysis be used for in genetic testing?
What can RNA analysis be used for in genetic testing?
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