Health & Medicine

Recreational genetics: what are the risks of donating DNA?

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03 December 2018

Dominique Sprumont

Droit, UNINE

Various companies offer to reconstruct your family tree using your genetic code, adapt a diet to your DNA or find your ideal partner. Is it risky to give your genetic code to companies often based abroad?

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