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Will variants of uncertain significance still exist in 2030?
American journal of human genetics - 4 Jan 2024
Fowler Douglas M, Rehm Heidi L
Abstract excerpt
In 2020, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) made ten "bold predictions," including that "the clinical relevance of all encountered genomic variants will be readily predictable, rendering the diagnostic designation 'variant of uncertain significance (VUS)' obsolete." We discuss the prospects for this prediction, arguing that many, if not most, VUS in coding regions will be resolved by 2030. We...
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