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Clinical utility of whole-exome sequencing in rare diseases: Galactosialidosis.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Jul 2014
Prada Carlos E, Gonzaga-Jauregui Claudia, Tannenbaum Rebecca, Penney Samantha, Lupski James R, Hopkin Robert J, Sutton V Reid
Abstract excerpt
Rare genetic disorders can go undiagnosed for years as the entire spectrum of phenotypic variation is not well characterized given the reduced number of patients reported in the literature and the low frequency at which these occur. Moreover, the current paradigm for clinical diagnostics defines disease diagnosis by a specified spectrum of phenotypic findings; when such parameters are either missing, or other...
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