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<p>A special kind of genetic test that helps determine the best antidepressant for patients with moderate-to-severe depression could generate substantive health system savings and greatly improve patient outcomes, according to new research from the University of British Columbia. The study, published today in <a href="https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.221785"><em>CMAJ</em></a>, shows that in B.C. alone, implementing pharmacogenomic testing could save the provincial public health system an estimated $956 million over 20 years.</p>

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