Are you curious about what your DNA can reveal beyond ancestry? In this episode of Sarah Has Questions, Sarah King dives deep into the rapidly evolving world of genetic testing with Cheryl Dickerson, a genetic counselor from WakeMed. Together, they explore the differences between ancestry and health genetic tests, uncover common misconceptions, and discuss how genetics is shaping the future of personalized medicine. From understanding what your genome can and can't predict, to the emotional impact of discovering genetic risks, this conversation sheds light on the science—and the human stories—behind our genes. 

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