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A hypocondriac meets deCODEme and comes out eating apples

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A hypocondriac meets deCODEme and comes out eating apples, by Edward Weinman

By Edward Weinman

With a simple swab from the inside of your cheek, deCODE genetics can scan your DNA, map your markers and assess your risk of developing 29 common diseases. Edward Weinman, self-described hypochondriac, wonders if he should look too closely at his possible future.

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September 2nd, 2008 at 4:53 pm