National Institute for Health Research: Whole Genome Sequencing Helps to Unravel Mystery of Rare Disease Diagnosis
November 12, 2021
November 12, 2021
LONDON, England, Nov. 12 (TNSJou) -- The National Institute for Health Research issued the following news:
A world-first study has shown that whole genome sequencing (WGS) can revolutionise the diagnosis of rare diseases, improving speed and accuracy and revealing conditions other testing would miss.
In NIHR-backed research, WGS - which analyses a person's entire genetic code - led to a new diagnosis for a quarter of study participants, enabling them to receive mor . . .
A world-first study has shown that whole genome sequencing (WGS) can revolutionise the diagnosis of rare diseases, improving speed and accuracy and revealing conditions other testing would miss.
In NIHR-backed research, WGS - which analyses a person's entire genetic code - led to a new diagnosis for a quarter of study participants, enabling them to receive mor . . .