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1:00 The backstory of how Kira first started DNA Today in 2012, when she was still in high school!
3:30 Some of Kira’s favourite topics she has discussed on DNA Today, including the legacy of Henrietta Lacks, and the story of a Glee actress with down syndrome
10:00 Kira’s best practices for podcasting, from over 10 years of experience
14:45 Kira’s decision to work in prenatal genetic counselling and how the podcast helped inform her career choice
19:00 The process of prenatal genetic testing
25:00 The reliability of various forms of prenatal testing, especially variations of blood draws
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