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EVIDENCE & EDITORIAL POLICY

Sources and editorial policy

How medical and testing information is sourced, reviewed and corrected.

Editorial principles

What a test can and cannot show is explained on the same page. Laws, public bodies and peer-reviewed research are prioritised, while service-specific terms are kept distinct.

A family reviewing Sources and editorial policy during an online consultation
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Core sources

  • Japan Prenatal Testing Accreditation System: NIPT information
  • Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare: medical advertising regulation
  • Personal Information Protection Commission: genetic-information guidance
  • U.S. National Institute on Aging: Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Fact Sheet
  • Peer-reviewed review: Clinical utility of circulating tumor cells: an update
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Information policy

  • The purpose, scope and limitations of each test are explained separately.
  • Public bodies and peer-reviewed research are prioritised, with service information kept distinct.
  • Prices, partner status and eligibility are published only when confirmed.
  • Content is corrected or updated when an error or material change is identified.
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Corrections

Send correction requests to service@shingihou.com. Medical claims, prices, partner status and eligibility are updated after verification.

SOURCES

Sources and references