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Archived neonatal dried blood spot samples can be used for accurate whole genome and exome-targeted next-generation sequencing.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Jan 2000
Hollegaard Mads Vilhelm, Grauholm Jonas, Nielsen Ronni, Grove Jakob, Mandrup Susanne, Hougaard David Michael
Abstract excerpt
Dried blood spot samples (DBSS) have been collected and stored for decades as part of newborn screening programmes worldwide. Representing almost an entire population under a certain age and collected with virtually no bias, the Newborn Screening Biobanks are of immense value in medical studies, for example, to examine the genetics of various disorders. We have previously demonstrated that DNA extracted from a...
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