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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Rare diseases. Although limited, available evidence suggests medical and other costs can be ... 
    Publication: Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, October 2021
    ... that they are "not medically necessary." For example, whole exome sequencing-a method for identifying variations in the protein- ... do not have the disease). 29In one study, whole exome sequencing was provided to undiagnosed patients participating in a ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Epilepsies in children and young people : investigative procedures and management : a ... 
    Publication: Edinburgh, Scotland : Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), May 2021
    ... a genetic cause using gene panel | testing or whole exome sequencing, between 18% and 38% will have a causative ... al. Practical considerations in the clinical application of whole-exome sequencing. Clin Genet. 2016;89(2):173-81. Soden ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Considerations for design, development, and analytical validation of next generation ... 
    Publication: Silver Spring, MD : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, April 13, 2018
    ... analytical validity of NGS-based tests used for whole exome human DNA sequencing (WES) or targeted human DNA sequencing intended to ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Assessment, diagnosis and interventions for autism spectrum disorders : a national clinical ... 
    Publication: Edinburgh, Scotland : Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), June 2016
    ... such as microarray comparative genomic hybridisation (CGH), whole exome and whole genome sequencing. However, the clinical judgement to understand how to ...
  5. ... or (as more recently documented by next generation sequencing of whole exomes or whole genomes) by point mutations (http://www. ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - Use of public human genetic variant databases to support clinical validity for genetic and ... 
    Publication: Silver Spring, MD : Center for Devices and Radiological Health, April 13, 2018
    ... as NGS, can enable rapid, broad, and deep sequencing of a portion of a gene, an entire exome(s), or a whole genome and may be used clinically for a ...