Publication - Strategy/plan

Genomics in Scotland: Building our Future Strategy Summary

Published: 19 April 2024
Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate
Part of: Health and social care
ISBN: 9781836011521

A five-year national strategy.

2. What is genomic medicine?

Genomic medicine is the use of genetic information (the instructions within our body’s cells that shape a person’s health, growth and development) to diagnose disease, guide the use of different treatments or predict the risk of disease.

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2. What is genomic medicine?

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