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Genetic testing in dementia - utility and clinical strategies.
Nature reviews. Neurology - 1 Jan 2021
Koriath Carolin A M, Kenny Joanna, Ryan Natalie S, Rohrer Jonathan D, Schott Jonathan M, Houlden Henry, Fox Nick C, Tabrizi Sarah J, Mead Simon
Abstract excerpt
Techniques for clinical genetic testing in dementia disorders have advanced rapidly but remain to be more widely implemented in practice. A positive genetic test offers a precise molecular diagnosis, can help members of an affected family to determine personal risk, provides a basis for reproductive choices and can offer options for clinical trials. The likelihood of identifying a specific genetic cause of...
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