Studies show that genetic tests play a crucial role in identifying potential health risks, enabling early preventive measures. For women, these tests are vital tools for maintaining health amidst the challenges of daily life.

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According to the Times of India, here are six genetic tests recommended for every woman:

Breast Cancer Mutation Test
This test identifies genetic mutations linked to breast and ovarian cancers (such as BRCA1 and BRCA2). Early screening helps women take preventive steps to reduce the risk of these cancers.

Carrier Screening Test
This test helps determine the likelihood of passing on genetic conditions such as thalassemia or sickle cell anemia. It is a key step before marriage or family planning.

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Cardiovascular Risk Test
This test detects genes associated with heart diseases, such as high cholesterol or arterial wall issues, enabling women to take actions to improve heart health.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Test
Genetic testing can aid in the early detection of PCOS, which affects 13% of women according to the World Health Organization, and provide advice to mitigate its effects.

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Pharmacogenomics Test
This test determines how the body responds to medications, helping to prescribe personalized treatments that reduce side effects and enhance effectiveness.

Genetic Bone Health Test
This test identifies susceptibility to osteoporosis, especially after menopause, and allows preventive measures such as dietary changes or exercise routines.

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