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by sergey-a 20 days ago
Need to check if they do 30x read depth or much less - ancestry doesn't need 30x, so companies may just do 2-3x reading, which is not enough for anything health-related due to high chance of errors.
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MyHeritage uses 2x. FTDNA uses a custom targeted enrichment panel, so high accuracy in selected regions important for genealogy.