FDA Advisory Panel Recommends More Regulation Of DTC Genetic Tests
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
An FDA advisory panel March 8 and 9 pressed CDRH to bring more physician oversight and regulation into direct-to-consumer genetic testing.
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