Should we all have our genomes sequenced? Two experts debate the issue on bmj.com today. Professor John Burn from the Institute of Genetic Medicine at Newcastle University says sequencing everyone's genome would give us unparalleled knowledge to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease. "Genetic predisposition plays a central role in most common diseases," he writes. "Clinically relevant discoveries are entering practice at a rate of more than 30 a month...
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