23andMe gets FDA approval to resume its DNA analysis
Oct21
It has been two years since the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered genetic testing company 23andMe to stop offering its DNA analysis. As of today that ruling is no more and the company will start selling its test kits again, The New York Times reports. The DNA analysis test uses saliva samples to give people an insight into the potential diseases they may be carrying and the chances of those being passed on to their children. Some of the diseases tested for are cystic fibrosis, multiple sclerosis and sickle cell anaemia. 23andMe’s founder Anne Wojicki told The New…
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