Table 1.

Minnesota Assessment of Pharmacogenomic Literacy with answers and domains.

Item Number	Question	Correct Answer	Domain
1 *	Different people will respond to medications differently.	True	Underlying Concepts
2	Genes are made of DNA.	True	Underlying Concepts
3	If a medication works for your family member, it will work for you too.	False	Limitations
4	Genes are one of many different things that can affect how you respond to a medication.	True	Limitations
5	Pharmacogenomic test results will tell you how you will respond to every medication.	False	Limitations
6 *	Your genes are inherited from your parents.	True	Underlying Concepts
7	Genes can affect how much medication is in your body after you take a pill.	True	Benefits
8	Pharmacogenomic test results may tell you that a medication is likely to cause side effects.	True	Benefits
9	Your body breaks down medications to get rid of them.	True	Underlying Concepts
10	Pharmacogenomic testing will tell you the best medication to treat your condition.	False	Limitations
11	When deciding what medication is best for you, your genetic makeup is more important than age, weight, or other medications you are taking.	False	Limitations
12	Pharmacogenomic testing will help determine your diagnosis.	False	Limitations
13	Health insurance companies can use your pharmacogenomic test results to deny coverage.	False	Privacy
14	Pharmacogenomic testing companies have the right to use your data however they want without your consent.	False	Privacy
15	Pharmacogenomic testing can tell you that you may need a different dose of a medication.	True	Benefits

* Items removed from the final assessment due to incorrect response rate < 5%.