Although the explosive growth of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing has moderated, a
substantial number of patients are choosing to undergo genetic testing outside the purview
of their regular healthcare providers. Further, many industry leaders have been expanding
reports to cover many more genes, as well as partnering with employers and others to
expand access. This review addresses continuing concerns about DTC genetic testing
quality, psychosocial impact, integration with medical practice, effects on the healthcare …