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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 19 > Advances in sequencing could put your genetic picture within reach

Advances in sequencing could put your genetic picture within reach

Cost of tests is expected to drop to around $1,000 within the next few years

By Lisa M. Krieger / The Bulletin
June 19, 2009

SAN JOSE, Calif. — They’ll be as small as your microwave and cheaper than your laptop. And the powerful tools — future gene sequencing machines — will be able to tell you exactly what you’re made of. Someday, they could help keep you healthy.

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