Genotypebased
Genotypebased refers to approaches, analyses, or decisions anchored in an organism's genotype rather than its phenotype. The term is used across biology and medicine to describe strategies that rely on genetic information to guide actions.
In medicine and pharmacology, genotypebased methods inform disease risk assessment, selection of therapies, and dosing strategies
Methods commonly used include genotyping via SNP arrays, targeted sequencing, and whole-genome sequencing; data are analyzed
Ethical, legal, and social considerations include privacy, consent, data sharing, potential discrimination, and equitable access to
See also: pharmacogenetics, personalized medicine, pharmacogenomics, precision medicine, genomics.