Genetic-Test Kits Now Available at Local RetailerDenver Post
October 25, 2005
Boulder – When genetics experts gathered for an annual symposium in Aspen this summer, their talks focused on the potential for genetic tests to be sold directly to customers.
The group, made up of medical doctors and industry experts, agreed such sales were the wave of the future.
Now – barely three months later – that future has arrived in the form of multicolored boxes stacked on a corner table at the Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy in north Boulder. Pharmaca recently became one of four retailers to begin testing over-the-counter sales of genetic tests.
