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Now only $5,000 to determine person's complete genetic blueprint
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Old 10.06.2008
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The cost of determining a person’s complete genetic blueprint is about to plummet again — to $5,000. That is the price that a start-up company called Complete Genomics says it will start charging next year for determining the sequence of the genetic code that makes up the DNA in one set of human chromosomes. The company is set to announce its plans on Monday.
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WiseOne's Comments, I have to admit, that would be pretty cool to have that done and find out some interesting info about ourselves...I, for one, will wait until it comes down to $1,000 though...unless someone wants to donate $5,000 to me?
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