New preprint: genetic variation and healthcare spending
Across ~1.43M people, we identify hundreds of cost-associated variants, strong HLA signals, and higher costs among carriers of rare pathogenic variants in genes including BRCA1/2 and APC. www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Quantifying the contribution of genetic variation to healthcare expenditure across diverse healthcare systems
Healthcare systems must balance rising costs with the delivery of effective care, yet the factors underlying large inter-individual differences in healthcare expenditure remain incompletely understood...
