Genetic tests may improve dosing of widely used anti-clotting drug

Doctors can use a patient's genetic information to more accurately prescribe doses of a commonly used blood-thinning drug whose potency and side effects vary greatly from one person to the next, reports an international team of medical scientists including researchers from the University of Florida.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news154200075.html">Genetic tests may improve dosing of widely used anti-clotting drug</a></p> <p>Doctors can use a patient's genetic information to more accurately prescribe doses of a commonly used blood-thinning drug whose potency and side effects vary greatly from one person to the next, reports an international team of medical scientists including researchers from the University of Florida.</p>