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Familial chilomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is a genetic disease that causes persistent accumulation of triglycerides in the blood—more than 10 times higher than normal. The main symptoms are severe abdominal pain and frequent ...
Feb 26, 2025
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For children with signs of neurological conditions such as autism, epilepsy and global developmental delay, genetic testing can help make the diagnosis, identify possible treatments and determine whether family members could ...
Feb 12, 2025
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Personalized medicine aims to tailor treatments to individual patients. Until now, this has been done using a small number of parameters to predict the course of a disease. However, these few parameters are often not enough ...
Jan 30, 2025
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Adopted individuals often have limited access to their family medical history, complicating their health care. A study published in The Annals of Family Medicine explored the approaches of primary care physicians when caring ...
Jan 28, 2025
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Opioid misuse and specifically opioid use disorder (OUD), continues to represent a significant U.S. public health threat, with more than 6 million Americans aged 12 and older meeting the criteria for OUD in 2022. Efforts ...
Jan 9, 2025
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For patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), a genomics-informed model can provide clinical benefits, directly affecting management, according to a study published online Dec. 18 in Genetics in Medicine.
Dec 31, 2024
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Adding genetic testing to the evaluation of pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) resulted in more individualized care, including changes in medication, referrals to clinical trials or specialists, and ...
Dec 18, 2024
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Genetic testing, which has expanded in recent years with advances in technology and the development of consumer products, is on a path to widespread acceptance in the U.S., researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center found. ...
Dec 17, 2024
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A new study demonstrates how universal genetic testing for breast cancer can ensure no patient is missed for advanced therapies.
Dec 9, 2024
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The lack of knowledge about the benefits of human genomics for public and individual health, together with the scarcity of qualified professionals and low investment, are among the challenges that countries need to overcome ...
Nov 26, 2024
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