No, a high genetic risk does not guarantee that you will get the disease. Clinical manifestation involves multiple factors such as familial history, lifestyle, clinical history, and environmental exposure. Genetic risk assessments provide insights but are not deterministic.
If I am marked as high-risk, does it imply that I will get that disease?
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