The Navigenics services provide insight into patients’ health risks by determining their individual genetic load for a variety of conditions and medication sensitivities where genetic risk factors are well established. The conditions included in Navigenics’ analysis are those that are clinically actionable and those that contribute to the major burden of disease in the United States, such as myocardial infarction, cancer, and type 2 diabetes. Each of these health conditions, as well as additional conditions included in the analysis, are caused by both genetic and non-genetic (behavioral, lifestyle, environment) risk factors. By providing information about the level of individual genetic.
