The Importance of Synthetic Associations Will Only Be Resolved Empirically

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David B. Goldstein

* E-mail: d.goldstein@duke.edu

Affiliation Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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