May 13, 2010

DNA Test Kit Will Sell At Walgreens starting in Mid May

From Next Big Future
Pathway Genomics with have genetic testing kits selling at Walgreens Pharmacy.
Walgreen will start offering the kits in about 6000 stores (It will not be available in New York because of a state law)

* Walgreen plans to offer Pathway's Insight Saliva Collection Kit at retail from $20 to $30. The saliva test, which will be done at Pathway's labs, will cost between $79 and $249. Genetic tests typically cost about $300.

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