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A paradigm shift in the delivery of services for diagnosis of inherited retinal disease.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 May 2012
O'Sullivan James, Mullaney Brendan G, Bhaskar Sanjeev S, Dickerson Jonathan E, Hall Georgina, O'Grady Anna, Webster Andrew, Ramsden Simon C, Black Graeme C
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OBJECTIVES: Current technologies for delivering gene testing are labour-intensive and expensive. Over the last 3 years, new high-throughput DNA sequencing techniques (next generation sequencing; NGS), with the capability to analyse multiple genes or entire genomes, have been rapidly adopted into research. This study examines the possibility of incorporating NGS into a clinical UK service context. METHODS: The...
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