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EvelynM comments on Should I get genotyped? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: EvelynM 24 October 2011 05:13:13PM 5 points [-]

I got mine done last year. The practical benefit I received was discovering I was not at increased risk of any significant illness, including those which had occurred in my family, which relieved a source of minor worry.

Other than that, mostly curiosity satisfaction, and the opportunity to follow along with SNP research in a more personally significant way.