Medicalizing risk: How experts and consumers manage uncertainty in genetic health testing

Given increased prevalence of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic health tests in recent years, this paper delves into discourses among researchers at professional genomics conferences and lay DTC genetic test users on popular discussion website Reddit to understand the contested value of genetic knowl...

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Main Authors: Meghna Mukherjee, Margaret Eby, Skyler Wang, Armando Lara-Millán, Althea Maya Earle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9352100/?tool=EBI