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Exactly, so if you only published the one study where this rare gene was present in a participant, you'd get a wildly distorted picture of the general effective

Exactly, so if you only published the one study where this rare gene was present in a participant, you'd get a wildly distorted picture of the general effectiveness of your intervention.

pixl97 6y ago
The issue comes in, especially in future medicines that only target particular genes, that you only care about the effectiveness in that limited case.
- rebuilder 6y ago
  In that case, wouldn't you screen the trial participants for that gene?