Medical Xpress·4 min read·hard
Genetic information helps predict the onset and progression of glaucoma
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University of Helsinki
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A new study using the FinnGen dataset demonstrates that polygenic risk scores can effectively predict an individual's lifetime risk of developing glaucoma. This genetic insight could allow for earlier, more targeted screening and intervention for high-risk patients.
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