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Basics of Genetics

Our team enjoyed putting together this infographic to introduce you to the basics of genetics. This is the first infographic of our series that will contain information on complex topics in a simplified and easy-to-follow manner, which is integral to our purpose of empowering people to use genetic testing for their health and well-being!

Topics covered in this infographic

  • What is genetics?
  • What is DNA?
  • What are genes and chromosomes?
  • What is the human genome?
  • What are genetic variations?
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