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24 GENOMICS- ARTICLE ON MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
In recent times, a greatest spike in the cases of depression was recorded in the year 2020. A meta-analysis published in 2021 estimated that the global prevalence of depression increased by 27.6% in 2020 compared to pre-pandemic levels. This was due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The pandemic led to various stress factors such as social…
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An Ethical Compass for Governance in Pharmacogenetics
Pharmacogenomics, the study of how genes affect drug response, holds immense promise for personalized medicine. However, its implementation is fraught with ethical challenges that necessitate a robust governance framework. We therefore explores the ethical dilemmas surrounding pharmacogenomics, reiterating the importance of informed consent and the need for well-defined policies to guide its application. Ethical Challenges…