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Expectations of Sequencing
| Testing for many genes can… | New Cohort n (%) (N = 373) |
Original Cohort21 n (%) (N = 322) |
χ2 (p-value) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Find a genetic risk for a disease that you do not have, but could develop in the future, AND Find a genetic cause or contribution for a disease that you have, AND Give you information about not only you, but also your relatives |
187 (50.1%) | 218 (67.7%) | 21.9 (<0.01) |
| Give you a “clean bill of health” | 110 (29.5%) | 26 (8.1%) | 50.4 (<0.01) |
