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DNA testing 'is potentially inaccurate and harmful'

Commercial testing of DNA to predict potential health risks or establish ancestry could be inaccurate, harmful and a waste of money, experts warned yesterday.

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GRAEME SMITH

Commercial testing of DNA to predict potential health risks or establish ancestry could be inaccurate, harmful and a waste of money, experts warned yesterday.