•DNA Understanding your genotype is more than just a scientific detail in the 21st century; it is a crucial aspect of managing your health and making informed decisions about your future. Knowing your genotype can significantly impact your life in several meaningful ways. Here’s why it is important: 1. Personalised healthcare Knowing your geno...
•Obassi As the world observed the World Sickle Cell Day, SCD, survivor Tawo Obassi-Onor, who lost her brother to the disease, has urged the federal government to urgently mandate genotype counselling and testing during marriage registration. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the prevalence rate of SCD in Nigeria is between 20% ...

