Genetic Code

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The move will help improve predictive medicine in the country, the N Chandrababu Naidu-led government said.

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· Apr 10, 2018 · 01:30 pm
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The Andhra Pradesh government plans to use blockchain to collect DNA data of 50 million citizens

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