drugsthings like one on like plavix. depressants,-- the the statins.people take them and get muscle pain. --i guess secure check psychiatric is a big area. many medications have already known associations. plavix is interesting because the state of hawaii came out and actually changed the reimbursement laws because a much of the hawaiian population does not genetically respond to plavix. so they made statements specifically about it. that was an interesting case for me. but there is a lot of medications. when we look at numbers and when we have the tests out before we could see 30% of customers had a significant response. emily: what is your response to the controversies? some people are excited about this, others say it is dubious science, why is the fda approving this? anne: i think that is -- it reminds me, and we are so used to the controversy now, it is a matter of time and education. the science is well-established and again i look at people like a professor at stanford, there is really great data out there about drug response. ot in everything 1

because a much of the hawaiian population does not genetically respond to plavix.ements specifically about it. that was an interesting case for me. but there is a lot of medications. when we look at numbers and when we have the tests out before we could see 30% of customers had a significant response. emily: what is your response to the controversies? some people are excited about this, others say it is dubious science, why is the fda approving this? anne: i think that is -- it reminds me, and we are so used to the controversy now, it is a matter of time and education. the science is well-established and again i look at people like a professor at stanford, there is really great data out there about drug response. and not in everything 100%, but has not been widely disseminated. it is not often taught in medical school, pharmacists are a dispute on it, but that is a disconnect. so that is what 23andme does, we bridge gaps when there is information out there but not necessarily part of the medical world right now, we will help make it a reality. and we are totally sy

>> we're talking about things like plavix, which is common.staten and they get muscle pain. psychiatric is one of the biggest areas. there are a lot of medications that have already known association. plavix is interesting, because the state of hawaii came out and changed some of their reimbursement laws because so much of the hawaiian population does not genetically respond, so they made some statements about it. that was one of the most interesting cases for me. but there are a lot of medications -- when we look at numbers, when we have the tests, we can see 30% of customers all had a significant response. emily: what is your response to the controversy? there are some people out there who are like you, and other saying it is dubious science. >> what's interesting, it reminds me -- we are so used to the controversy now, it's just a matter of time and education. the science is so well-established. advisor, people -- the the professor at stanford -- this really great data out there about drug response. not in everything, 100% not in everything