Article
Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing Decreases Morbidity and Healthcare Cost of Hospitalized Infants
2018-01-26
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>BACKGROUND</h4> Genetic disorders are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in infants. Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing (rWGS) can diagnose genetic disorders in time to change acute medical or surgical management (clinical utility) and improve outcomes in acutely ill infants. <h4>METHODS</h4> Retrospective cohort study of acutely ill inpatient infants in a regional children’s hospital f...
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- Congenital heart defects research
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Genomics and Rare Diseases
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
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- Literature Corpus work
- ccdd1038-3e77-5ceb-b69a-877b099aa5f6
- DOI
- 10.1101/253534
