Amaral, Olga2022-07-092022-07-092021-04-22http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/8131The advances in molecular biology and biotechnology, applied to human diseases, have allowed the rise of precision medicine. New approaches to medical diagnostics and care are now becoming a reality with precision healthcare. For years, diagnostics were based on clinical findings followed by strenuous work in the laboratory. The detective work of health professionals could take many years until a diagnostic was achieved and in the meantime the patients were degenerating with devastating disease.engHuman GeneticsPrecision MedicineHealthcareBiotechnologyMolecular GeneticsDoenças GenéticasPrecision medicine: a revolutionary trans-disciplinary fieldconference object