What Did PricewaterhouseCoopers Estimate to Be the Value of the Personalized

question 50

Multiple Choice

What did PricewaterhouseCoopers estimate to be the value of the personalized medicine industry in 2009?

• A) $1 billion
• B) $100 billion
• C) $150 billion
• D) $225 billion
• E) $500 billion

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Definitions:

Major Organic Product

The primary chemical product formed in the highest yield during a chemical reaction, especially in organic synthesis reactions.

Butanoic Acid

An organic compound, also known as butyric acid, with a formula of C4H8O2, known for its unpleasant smell and used in the manufacture of esters for flavors and perfumes.

Hydrolyzed

The chemical breakdown of a compound due to reaction with water.

Major Product

The major product is the principal outcome of a chemical reaction, which is produced in greater quantity compared to any other products.