Franciscan Health System Joins WARFARIN Study; Five More Sites to Begin Enrollment in Coming Weeks

Sep 07, 2011

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Iverson Genetic Diagnostics said this week that the Franciscan Health System in Tacoma, Wash., has begun enrolling patients for the WARFARIN (Warfarin Adverse Event Reduction for Adults Receiving Genetic Testing at Therapy Initiation) study that the company is leading in an effort to demonstrate the utility of genetic testing to guide dosing of the blood-thinner warfarin.

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