{"id":225915,"date":"2025-10-20T02:49:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T02:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/225915\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T02:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T02:49:10","slug":"genetic-disease-testing-what-you-should-know-before-looking-for-bad-genes-ukrainian-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/225915\/","title":{"rendered":"Genetic disease testing \u2013 what you should know before looking for bad genes | Ukrainian News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Genetic testing is becoming increasingly popular \u2013 it seems to be able to tell you everything: from the risk of hereditary diseases to a predisposition to sports or a certain type of diet. But is this information really necessary for everyone? And what should you do if the result shows a &#8220;dangerous&#8221; mutation?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wsrv.nl\/?output=webp&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.liga.net%2Fimages%2Fgeneral%2F2025%2F10%2F10%2F20251010151403-4654.jpg&amp;w=2000&amp;we\" class=\"article-body__figure has-border js-zoom-image\" aria-label=\"\" data-gallery=\"longread\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760928550_692_\" alt=\"Dmytro Mykytenko (photo provided by Dmytro Mykytenko)\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" class=\"content-image lazy\"\/><\/a>Dmytro Mykytenko (photo provided by Dmytro Mykytenko)<\/p>\n<p>Especially for <a href=\"http:\/\/liga.net\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LIGA.net<\/a> Dmitry Mykytenko, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Geneticist, and Founder of the Genetic Center for Motherhood and Childhood, said:<\/p>\n<p>who really needs genetic testing;the main types of DNA testing and their differences;accuracy of tests and possible errors;what diseases can be detected using DNA;what the result means regarding susceptibility to cancer or other diseases;how much the tests cost and what determines the price.Should you get genetic tests &#8220;just in case&#8221;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Genetic testing is becoming increasingly popular \u2013 it seems to be able to tell you everything: from the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225916,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[49,48,2766,108100,12212,316,66],"class_list":["post-225915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-genetics","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-dna","tag-dna-analysis","tag-genetic-testing","tag-genetics","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}