Your cat's DNA could help vets choose better medicine

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If you've ever taken a DNA test (like 23andMe), you’re more likely to be aware that your genes may impact your long-term health. Are you predisposed to Type 2 diabetes, kidney stones or Parkinson's disease? Are you more likely to suffer from sleep apnea or acne? Does your pee smell after you eat asparagus? (If you know, you know). But did you know your genes also can have an impact on how well your body responds to medication? In this intriguing talk, Dr. Joshua A. Stern shares his research from the growing field of personalized medicine and how we might create drugs or prescribe drugs based on an individual pet's genes.

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