Genetic Testing

SugarStrings Claims Cheek Swab Can Screen for 7,442 Genetic Disorders with 94.89% Accuracy

Indian startup SugarStrings is developing a machine learning-based genetic screening tool that it claims can identify 7,442 genetic disorders using a simple cheek swab. The company states its technology achieves 94.89% accuracy in identifying novel mutations, potentially making genetic testing more accessible and accurate for diverse populations.