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Design and reporting considerations for genetic screening tests

2019-10-23

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Testing asymptomatic individuals for unsuspected conditions is not new to the medical and public health communities and protocols to develop screening tests are well-established. However, the application of screening principles to inherited diseases presents unique challenges. Unlike most screening tests, the natural history and disease prevalence of most rare inherited diseases in an unselected population are unk...

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6887cff0-9e5c-5a00-b54d-62f3260a3b65
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10.7287/peerj.preprints.27922v4
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