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Genetic testing for age-related macular degeneration: not indicated now.
JAMA ophthalmology - 1 May 2015
Stone Edwin M
Abstract excerpt
Age-related macular degeneration is a very common condition that is caused by a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors. It is likely that, in the future, genetic testing will allow physicians to achieve better clinical outcomes by administering specific treatments to patients based on their genotypes. However, improved outcomes for genotyped patients have not yet been demonstrated in a prospective...
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