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Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP

California’s New Genetic Testing Law Applies to 23andMe – AND Me (or my Company)?

Last month, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 41, the Genetic Information Privacy Act (“GIPA”), a law that regulates “direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies” that handle the “genetic data” of...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

FDA Issues Warning Letter to Lab Marketing Three Laboratory-Developed Tests

In an April 4, 2019 Press Release, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its issuance of a Warning Letter to Inova Genomics Laboratory (Inova) in Virginia for marketing genetic tests for predicting medication...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

FDA Warns Against Direct-to-Consumer Lab Developed Tests

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Despite it being a continual topic of discussion, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) enforcement in the realm of laboratory developed tests (LDTs) has been relatively quiet in recent years. That is, until earlier this...more

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How State and Federal Laws Are Addressing the Use of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing by Insurance

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While life insurers traditionally have set premiums based on a multitude of complex actuarial tables, the recent boom in direct-to-consumer DNA testing produces, such as 23andMe and AncestryDNA, is expanding the universe of...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

FDA Relents, Grants Premarket Authorization to 23andMe Genetic Diagnostics Test

On April 6th, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continued to loosen the reins on the genetic diagnostic and DNA analysis company 23andMe with regarding to direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing related to...more

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FDA Cleared First DTC Genetic Tests for Health Risks

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Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted marketing authorization for 23andMe’s Personal Genome Service (PGS) Test for 10 diseases or conditions. This was the first FDA authorization for a...more

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