Article
Population-specific facial traits and diagnosis accuracy of genetic and rare diseases in an admixed Colombian population
2022-11-29
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Up to 40% of genetic and rare disorders (RD) present facial dysmorphologies. Visual assessment of facial gestalt is commonly used for clinical diagnosis, health management and treatment monitoring. Quantitative approaches to facial phenotypes are more objective and provide first diagnoses of RD with relatively high accuracy, but are mainly based on populations of European descent, disregarding th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a8caa784-1534-54d7-9ec5-2b04a89345f2
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.11.25.22282761
