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. 2009 Jan-Apr;6(1):29–34.

TABLE II - .

Possible Factors affecting PG testing in Clinics.

A. Factors intrinsic to PGx information

  1. Consistency of observations/results?!!

  2. Size of population affected

  3. Complexity of the test

  4. 4. Impact on practice?!!

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      Regulatory issues

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      Prescription impact

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      Availability & commercialization of tests

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      Socio economic impact

  5. 5. Best way to convey / enforce the information

B. Approach to Clinical trials—“A MINDSET”
C. Factors extrinsic to PGx Information

  1. Awareness of Medical profession/ physician workforce

  2. PGx education at professional education (medical/pharmacy)

  3. integration of PG knowledge into practice,

  4. Effect of PGx on healthcare.