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SneakPeek Early Gender Test
In December 2015, a class-action lawsuit was filed against SneakPeek for allegedly deceptively marketing SneakPeek Early Gender Test as having the ability to scientifically determine the gender of an unborn baby (before a sonogram is able to do so) with 99% accuracy when, in reality, the product does not work as advertised and the results are closer to 60% accurate. (Main et al v. Gateway Genomics, LLC dba SneakPeek and Does 1-20, Case No. 15-cv-2945, S. D. CA.)
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