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Real-World Engagement with Free Genotyping by Patients with Inherited Retinal Disease in a Single Private Retinal Centre in Australia.
Seminars in ophthalmology - 1 Apr 2026
Fry Lewis E, Britten-Jones Alexis Ceecee, Gocuk Sena A, Ayton Lauren N, Mack Heather G
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PURPOSE: Genotyping patients with inherited retinal diseases (IRD) is important for diagnosis, genetic counselling, and future treatments. However, in Australia less than 10% of patients with IRD have undergone genetic testing. Recognised barriers to testing include cost, access, and trust in the treating clinician. We aimed to assess uptake and outcomes to an offer of sponsored (free) genetic testing with home...
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