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What are biomarkers? A biologist explains how doctors measure your health – and how combining cells from different people can find new markers

By Michael F. Wells, Assistant Professor of Human Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles

Why are some people hit harder by certain diseases than others? Why do some patients respond better to a treatment, while others see no effect? Biomarkers can help answer these questions.

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