A case in point: Recall that the FDA has recommended ancestry/ancestry-linked genetic testing in a medical context, in a groundbreaking move, with the aim of reducing risk of dangerous drug side effects. Link:
Consistent with this and other considerations, the ancestry tests and other genetic tests are interpreted under the California law as being subjected to the medical testing requirements. Simple enough? DNA Direct was given the seal of approval after cooperating with the State's inquiries. They were _not_ told to stop selling DNAPrint Genomics' test kits!