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Some genetic test results can help doctors diagnose and predict a person's risk for developing a disease.
一些基因检测结果可以帮助医生诊断并预测一个人的患病风险。
Other DNA tests can tell people about whether they're predisposed to certain traits.
其他的DNA检测可以告诉人们他们是否具有某些特定的特质。
But according to Business Insider, all clinical and consumer tests aren't created equal.
但根据《商业内幕》，所有并不是所有的临床检测和消费者检测都是一样的。
In fact, it's important for consumers to know that many home DNA tests aren't regulated to the degree that medical DNA tests are.
事实上，消费者应该知道很多家庭式DNA检测不像医学DNA检测那样受到严格的监管。
Commercially-available tests can help identify certain areas of predisposition, like a tendency to gain weight or an intolerance to particular food enzymes.
商用测试可以帮助识别特定的易感性区域，如长胖倾向或对特定食物酶的不耐受性。
But medical DNA tests can go much further, identifying serious problems such as carrier genes, or rare genetic mutations.
但医学DNA检测可以更加深入，可以发现严重的问题，比如携带基因，或者罕见的基因突变。
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