Marshfield Clinic encourages the use of these barcodes among researchers. The simple smartphone QR codes that are being seen on virtually everything these days are now working their way into medicine as researchers look into new ways for them to be utilized for medication prescription. The idea is to one day provide people with a way to carry their personal DNA data with them. This concept is quite preliminary, but it involves the knowledge that a small amount of the genetic information of a patient – around 400 genes from…
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