DNA influences every aspect of an individual’s health. Hence, genetic testing such as a DNA test which analyzes DNA is important in the context of health and medicine. Genetic disorders such as cancer and various chronic diseases are characterized by specific variants or mutations in genes that can be identified by genetic markers through DNA testing. Apart from predicting illnesses in an individual, DNA test is beneficial in gaining insight to ones overall health and wellbeing which includes identifying reaction to certain drugs, foods or chemical compounds.

Genetic testing provides a comprehensive knowledge on an individual’s health whereby this allows for an accurate assessment of an individual’s health for our health professionals to give specific advice according to the needs of an individual which covers dietary intake, exercises one may undertake, avoidance of certain medicines one may be sensitive too and more. Being aware of your health history and your predisposition on certain diseases allows for maximizing your body’s potential health wise.

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