MY APPROACH to genetic testing in cardiology practice
[...]currently the interpretation of genetic tests is subjected to the complexity of the molecular basis of LQTS, and, even more than before, a comprehensive clinical approach along with pre- and post-genetic counseling is necessary to assess each variant effect and weight in the patient phenotype,...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Trends in cardiovascular medicine 2016-01, Vol.26 (1), p.97-98 |
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Zusammenfassung: | [...]currently the interpretation of genetic tests is subjected to the complexity of the molecular basis of LQTS, and, even more than before, a comprehensive clinical approach along with pre- and post-genetic counseling is necessary to assess each variant effect and weight in the patient phenotype, as well as which variant(s) to be tested for in the proband's first-degree relatives to identify at-risk family members. |
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ISSN: | 1050-1738 1873-2615 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.tcm.2015.05.018 |