Researchers optimize genetic tests for diverse populations to tackle health disparities (IMAGE)

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Researchers optimize genetic tests for diverse populations to tackle health disparities

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Researchers improved existing polygenic risk scores using health records and ancestrally diverse genomic data.

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Darryl Leja, National Human Genome Research Institute

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