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Re:23andMe lays off 100 people as DNA test sales decline by reaperducer on Thursday January 23, 2020 @06:29PM (#22133518)
Considering the types of cars that surgeons drive, I'd say yes, quite lucrative.
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Re:23andMe lays off 100 people as DNA test sales decline by manigandham on Thursday January 23, 2020 @07:24PM (#22134005)
It's surgery that pays well, it doesn't mean it's all from a single procedure.
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Re:23andMe lays off 100 people as DNA test sales decline by dredmorbius on Friday January 24, 2020 @04:37AM (#22136703)
Surgeons often specialise highly. Particularly for complex surgeries. Experience has a huge impact on outcomes.

Not always, possibly not most, but many.

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Re:23andMe lays off 100 people as DNA test sales decline by jethro_tell on Thursday January 23, 2020 @06:38PM (#22133593)
yeah, but what about the appendectomy only doctors, what car do they drive?
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