Here's a video how law enforcement can get a match on a dna database through any of your relatives that did a dna test there. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KT18KJouHWg
This kind of thing creates a chilling effect in which people avoid getting the medical help they need just to not contribute with a permanent genetic database. This kind of stuff is exactly why HIPAA exists.
Also: why did they give you a summary, but gave the doctors a full report? Could you get the full report if you asked them?
If the tests aren’t FDA approved they probably don’t want to risk the regulatory ire that 23&Me encountered.
still a hard pass from me, I dont trust the 23 and me's of this world with my genetic code.
> get frequent blood checks
Do this either way, prevention is better than any cure, and monitoring is the first step to prevention. Elizabeth Holmes vision was not entriely stupid, when combined with batting her eyelashes, was what lured so many people in.
Done it for 10 years and 0 spirals of health anxiety, reduced medications and improved health. Annecdotal perhaps, but every person I know that undertakes a similar regime suffers far far less from health anxiety than those that dont. However, the health anxious tend to be sure they have cancer/diabetes/brain tumors based on their google searches but refuse to go to a doctor and get a checkup.