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Study: Gene test helps get dose right for blood thinner warfarin

Source country usaToday Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:42:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

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Doctors are reporting an exciting win for gene testing and personalized medicine: Checking patients' DNA before starting them ......

Gene test helps pinpoint right dose of heart drug

Source country javno-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:30:00 PM CET [other]

A simple genetic test can help pinpoint the precise dose of a potentially life-saving medication taken by millions....

Study: Gene testing helps get warfarin dose right

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Doctors are reporting an exciting win for gene testing and personalized medicine: Checking patients' DNA before starting them on a popular blood thinner helps get the tricky dose right and keep them out of the hospital....

UPDATE 1-Gene test can cut warfarin hospitalizations-study

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By Bill Berkrot and Debra Sherman ATLANTA, March 16 (Reuters) - Use of genetic screening on heart patients helped cut hospitalizations related to the ......

Gene test can cut warfarin hospitalizations-study

Source country alertnet Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:18:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

ATLANTA, March 16 (Reuters) - Use of genetic screening on heart patients helped cut hospitalizations related to the widely used blood thinner warfarin by nearly a third, according to a large study that marks a step forward in the fledgling field of personalized medicine....

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