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    Comment #48830221

    Everybody is a carrier of several genetic disorders, I haven't not seen a single person without that. If somebody doesn't like to know, let them be.

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    Comment #48830214

    Need to check if they do 30x read depth or much less - ancestry doesn't need 30x, so companies may just do 2-3x reading, which is not enough for anything health-related due to high…

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    Comment #48830176

    Storing genetic data is not against GDPR. It matters where they store it and who else has access to the data.

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    Comment #48830168

    Uhm, no no. DanteLabs has a very bad reputation because it hasn't delivered results for many customers who sent their kits years ago.

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    Comment #48814766

    Sequencing dot com. TellmeGen DNA Complete. Unless you live in Germany (in Germany it seems to be illegal to send saliva to other countries).

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    Comment #48813909

    It's not impossible: Claude can take care of bioinformatics part. But to understand genetics and cellular biology you need a knowledge foundation first. Unless you just want it on …

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    Comment #48813884

    Problem with those providers - they only check 700K positions out of 3 billion and there is no mapping quality or allelic depth data in those dataset and this is critical for asses…