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Can this DNA test predict your chances of getting addicted to opioids? FDA approval stirs controversy

Using a swab inside the cheek and a sophisticated computer algorithm, a DNA test recently approved by federal regulators promises to assess genetic risk of opioid addiction. The test’s maker says results give doctors and patients a crucial tool when considering use of the very pain pills that ignited the nation’s opioid crisis.

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Scientists urge FDA to rescind approval of test for opioid addiction risk

A group of public health experts and scientists is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to rescind its controversial approval of a DNA test that promises to predict genetic risk of opioid addiction. In a letter sent to the agency on Thursday, 31 experts in genetics, addiction, psychiatry and medical-device regulation called the approval of AvertD a mistake that relied on faulty science and puts patients at risk. The group sent a separate letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Ser

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DNA test says it can predict opioid addiction risk. Skeptics aren't so sure. | Health

Using a swab inside the cheek and a sophisticated computer algorithm, a DNA test recently approved by federal regulators promises to assess genetic risk of opioid addiction. The test’s maker

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DNA test says it can predict opioid addiction risk. Skeptics aren't so sure.

DNA test says it can predict opioid addiction risk. Skeptics aren't so sure.
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DNA test says it can predict opioid addiction risk. Skeptics aren't so sure.

DNA test says it can predict opioid addiction risk. Skeptics aren't so sure.
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Denver Health's opioid monitoring program snared in controversy over past links to Purdue Pharma – Greeley Tribune

A drug research program at Denver Health has landed in the center of a national controversy, with supporters saying it does vital work to understand the landscape of addiction and opponents accusing the program’s staff of helping opioid makers shift blame from their products.

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Denver Health's RADARS opioid monitoring program caught in controversy

Advocacy groups including Public Citizen and Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing are urging the FDA not to work with the RADARS opioid-monitoring program based at Denver Health.

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Denver Health Department's RADARS opioid surveillance program embroiled in controversy

Denver Health Department's RADARS opioid surveillance program embroiled in controversy
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