Practice Pharmacogenomics (4.4.3) - Chapter 4: Bioinformatics - ICSE 12 Biotechnology
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Question 1 Easy

What is pharmacogenomics?

💡 Hint: Consider both pharmacology and genetics.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of a drug that has a pharmacogenomic consideration.

💡 Hint: Think of a common medication.

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of pharmacogenomics?

To develop new drugs
To understand drug interactions
To personalize drug therapy based on genetics

💡 Hint: Think about the integration of genetics in medication.

Question 2

True or False: All patients respond the same way to the same drug.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how genetic differences affect drug reactions.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a pharmacogenomic study that evaluates the efficacy of a new antidepressant based on genetic profiles. What genetic markers might you include, and why?

💡 Hint: Think about how genetics can alter drug effectiveness.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential societal impact of widespread pharmacogenomic testing. What ethical considerations should be addressed?

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of genetic testing in society.

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