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deCODE genetics introduces deCODEme Cardio and deCODEme Cancer

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deCODE genetics introduces new genetic tests, Cardio Scan and Cancer Scan

deCODE Complete Scan, Cardio Scan and Cancer Scan.

Through deCODEme™, the world’s first retail genome analysis service, deCODE genetics today announced the launch of the first focused genetic scans for assessing personal risk of several major cardiovascular diseases and common cancers. deCODEme Cardio™, which detects genetic risk factors for Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), and several other conditions, is offered at an introductory price of $195. deCODEme Cancer measures genetic risk factors for Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Skin Cancer and Colorectal Cancers, as well as the common form of Breast Cancer, at an introductory price of $225. Both can be ordered as a bundle for $350.

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Written by Gisli Arnason

January 22nd, 2009 at 8:51 pm