What Is a Polygenic Risk Score (PRS)? How Multi-Gene Tests Predict Disease

A polygenic risk score sums thousands of genetic variants to estimate your disease risk. Here’s how PRS works for heart disease, diabetes, and cancer — and why ancestry matters.

Category: Research · By GenomeNarrator Team · 7 min read

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