What are the benefits of knowing my genotype?
Determining your genotype is important to drug metabolism and will help your physician ascertain whether you are at risk for serious side effects.
How is my confidentially maintained if I agree to participate in a research study?
If you agree to participate in a research study, all of your data and samples will be identified by a unique code number. In order to protect your privacy, this code will be the only identifier used during regular laboratory activities and data analysis.
Do I need to pay for my appointment or genotype testing?
There are no out-of-pocket costs to the patient for genotype testing or drug level measurements.