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Abu Dhabi to improve healthcare services via Genome Program

The Department of Health - Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of the Genome Program, a national project set to use genomic data to improve health and well-being in the UAE. The ground-breaking program aims to be the first of its kind worldwide to provide citizens with their own high quality genome as a baseline and incorporate genomic data into healthcare management. This will be achieved by using advanced sequencing technology to generate the highest quality, most comprehensive genome data,…