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[Genetic testing in autism spectrum disorder].
Ugeskrift for laeger - 22 Aug 2022
Jensen Janni Majgaard, Nielsen Ulla Schierup, Bayat Allan, Rasmussen Malene Bøgehus, Møller Rikke Steensbjerre, Bisgaard Anne Marie, Hammer Trine Bjørg
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have a complex genetic component comprising both frequent polygenic and rare monogenic factors. Research is conducted in methods used to calculate polygenic risk scores, which are not applicable in clinical practice. Advances in genomic technology have identified several monogenic causes, and genetic testing may be offered to persons with ASD where a monogenic etiology is...
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