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Precision Prescribing: Integrating Pharmacogenomics into Everyday Clinical Practice

Dr. Janin Alant | Clinical
This talk will provide a basic introduction to pharmacogenomic testing and how it can currently be applied in clinical practice in South Africa.

Topic / Title of the Talk Precision Prescribing: Integrating Pharmacogenomics into Everyday Clinical Practice
Field of Medicine Genetics
Length of the Talk 50 Mins
CPD Accreditation No. MDB015/MPDP/070/1227
Category of the Talk Subject review or overview
CPD Type Clinical
Languages (Translations) & Subtitles Not Translated
Speaker Dr. Janin Alant
Talk Description
Important questions covered:

1. Which of my patients may benefit from pharmacogenomic testing?

2. How should I go about deciding on a test or testing laboratory?

3. How do I interpret and apply the result obtained?

4. What are some important limitations I should be aware of and inform my patients about?



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