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Unread 07-19-2013, 01:30 PM   #214 (permalink)
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DNA profiling has been around for a while, it's gimmicky compared to whole genome sequencing which will cost around $5k, and a lot less powerful.
You can then have your genome compared with the Human Reference genome and find things that you are susceptible to.

Fun games to play with yourself and others after getting your code
Smoke for a year and see how many base pair mutations you've picked up
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Dodge that frameshift mutation!

slightly OT but I read the other day that by age 80 ~100% of men get some kind of prostate cancer
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