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Genetic screening before prescribing could benefit millions, study finds

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Essra Youssef, a research pharmacist at UEA’s School of Pharmacy, said: “We know over 95% the population carry a genetic marker that predicts an atypical response to at least one medicine. Our study looked at nine of these genetic markers, affecting 56 medicines that are commonly dispensed by community pharmacies in the UK.