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December 21, 2020


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Hope Northrup, MD

The Families of Children With Unexplained Disabilities Are Finally Getting Answers

Since the autumn, 80 children have been tested using whole-exome sequencing, with more than half given a diagnosis

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Hope Northrup, MD, was quoted in a Texas Monthly online article about how genetic exome sequencing has helped physicians diagnose patients with rare diseases.

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The Families of Children With Unexplained Disabilities Are Finally Getting Answers

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