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Whole exome sequencing in neurogenetic odysseys: An effective, cost- and time-saving diagnostic approach.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Córdoba Marta, Rodriguez-Quiroga Sergio Alejandro, Vega Patricia Analía, Salinas Valeria, Perez-Maturo Josefina, Amartino Hernán, Vásquez-Dusefante Cecilia, Medina Nancy, González-Morón Dolores, Kauffman Marcelo Andrés
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Diagnostic trajectories for neurogenetic disorders frequently require the use of considerable time and resources, exposing patients and families to so-called "diagnostic odysseys". Previous studies have provided strong evidence for increased diagnostic and clinical utility of whole-exome sequencing in medical genetics. However, specific reports assessing its utility in a setting such as ours- a...
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