Medical tests to science fiction

A gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes, which are made up of DNA, act as instructions to make molecules called proteins.

With Gene editing making news the past few months.Start ups are making it gold with medical tests of about $25000 per visit.Yep according to Craig Venter of Human Longevity Inc, his tests are able to detect tumours ,diabetes and insights about how genes effect ageing.
Well that’s convenient given that the reports weigh 400 pages and the co director of medical and population genetics,MIT comments ;well,Is it going to stay far enough ? citing that the Us and uk government backed rival companies know that trick already.
The company has also claimed that it can predict an individual’s gender, age,race and facial features from DNA samples.
It is up to the public to decide upon the gap of venter’s enthusiasm and his company’s capability.
Do mind the difference between marketing and the truth before you book your appointment.