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genomic

Pronunciation: [dʒɪˈnoʊmɪk]

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Context: “biology”

(adjective) relating to the genome, which is all the genetic material in an organism. When we talk about genomic information, we mean all the DNA that describes how living things are made and how they work.

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Scientists study genomic sequences to understand diseases better.

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The information we have is not genomic; it's only about general health, not genetics.

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What are the latest advancements in genomic research?

Context: “healthcare”

(adjective) connected to how genetics can influence health and medicine. It helps doctors understand how people might respond to treatments based on their genes.

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Genomic testing can help doctors find the best medicine for you.

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Without genomic data, doctors might not know the best way to treat patients.

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Why is genomic information important in modern healthcare?

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