Mendelian randomization is not affected by the confounding inherent in observational studies but it does rely on several assumptions, which can be hard to test Mendelian randomization can provide a ...
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Mendelian randomization is a study design that uses genetic variants as instrumental variables to test the causal effect of a (non-genetic) risk factor on a disease or health-related outcome. Since ...