[stream_fusion]

> Also, I don't think 23&Me's test results have enough medical value to be used for evaluating health risks.

Insurance companies would have another view.

[dekhn]

Do they? What evidence do you have of that? Insurance companies typically reimburse for actual genetic tests, and they are legally prevented by GINA from discriminating against you for the test results.

[pm90]

That's probably the reason why the FDA wants them to get approval before making such evaluations.

[dekhn]

The FDA wants them to get approval becaue what 23&Me was doing was illegal and then when the FDA informed them, 23&Me didn't respond (this is all clearly documented!). The FDA has a requirement to enforce the law.