doublescythe

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   by doublescythe 13y ago

   Counsyl's test is at most $99 if you do not have insurance. Most major insurance companies now cover the test, so you're usually just making a $20 co-pay. You're looking at the insurance billing rate - compare $599 to tens of thousands of d
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   by doublescythe 13y ago

   The second iteration of Counsyl's test is a sequencing test. It's already been launched. It was referenced in the article. Expect a third iteration to include additional diseases in the near future.
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   by doublescythe 13y ago

   2.5% of all births last year? So 100,000 people tested? I'm surprised it's not higher. Shouldn't everyone thinking of having children be taking this test? Impressive how much data these guys are managing. My only question is, when is Google