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Genetic testing advances could bring permanent relief to patients

Many people spend years searching for a diagnosis of a debilitating medical problem, paying for treatments or surgery that don't help. Now, researchers at UNC say that, for some, recent advances in genetic testing could fix their problems once and for all.
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Many people spend years searching for a diagnosis of a debilitating medical problem, paying for treatments or surgery that don't help. Now, researchers at UNC say that, for some, recent advances in genetic testing could fix their problems once and for all.

Reporter : Allen Mask, M.D.
Photographer : Richard Adkins
Web Editor : Janine Bowen
Posted 2017-08-23T17:59:23-0400 - Updated 2017-08-23T17:59:23-0400