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Three rare disease diagnoses in one patient through exome sequencing.
Cold Spring Harbor molecular case studies - 1 Dec 2019
Ferrer Alejandro, Schultz-Rogers Laura, Kaiwar Charu, Kemppainen Jennifer L, Klee Eric W, Gavrilova Ralitza H
Abstract excerpt
Diagnostic exome sequencing yields a single genetic diagnosis in ∼30% of cases, and according to recent studies the prevalence of identifying two genetic conditions in a single individual range between 4.6% and 7%. We present a patient diagnosed with three different rare conditions, each explained by a pathogenic variant in a different gene. A 17-yr-old female was evaluated for a history of motor and speech...
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