When One Diagnosis Is Not Enough

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An accurate diagnosis is essential for effective medical management; in the case of rare genetic disease, it also guides genetic counseling. Nevertheless, clinical assessments and conventional genetic testing lead to a diagnosis in less than half of patients.1 The introduction of whole-exome sequencing has substantially improved our ability to provide patients with a molecular diagnosis and is increasingly the...

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