Charlie
Charlie’s story began in college when he abruptly lost about 40 lbs in one month. After his doctor ran several tests, Charlie learned he had ulcerative colitis, so he took medications and changed his...
View ArticleKristin
When her results came back, Kristin opted into 23andMe’s Genetic Health Risk reports and discovered she had two copies of a tested variant for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, a condition she’d never...
View ArticleAnn
When she was in her early thirties, Ann learned she had been conceived by a sperm donor. She decided to take the 23andMe test when she was asked at a medical exam if she had a family history of breast...
View ArticleDr. Peter H.R. Green
“I think the most important thing about celiac disease is the recognition that it’s very common. In the United States it’s about 1% of the population, but less than 50% of individuals who have celiac...
View ArticleDr. James K. Stoller
“It’s important to know that alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is relatively common, very much under recognized and carries consequences for health risk, particularly risk for emphysema, liver disease and...
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