Gene test can cut warfarin hospitalizations

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 07:35 in Health & Medicine

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Use of genetic screening on heart patients helped cut hospitalizations related to the widely used blood thinner warfarin by nearly a third, according to a large study that marks a step forward in the fledgling field of personalized medicine.

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