Lessons learned from expanded reproductive carrier screening in self‐reported Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Mizrahi Jewish patients

Lessons learned from expanded reproductive carrier screening in self‐reported Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Mizrahi Jewish patients

Abstract Background Next‐generation sequencing (NGS)‐based panels have gained traction as a strategy for reproductive carrier screening. Their value for screening Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) individuals, who have benefited greatly from population‐wide targeted testing, as well as Sephardi/Mizrahi Jewish (...

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Main Authors: Gidon Akler, Ashley H. Birch, Nicole Schreiber‐Agus, Xiaoqiang Cai, Guiqing Cai, Lisong Shi, Chunli Yu, Anastasia M. Larmore, Geetu Mendiratta‐Vij, Lama Elkhoury, Mitchell W. Dillon, Jun Zhu, Andrew S. Mclellan, Funda E. Suer, Bryn D. Webb, Eric E. Schadt, Ruth Kornreich, Lisa Edelmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
Subjects:
Ashkenazi Jewish
carrier couple
expanded carrier screening
preconception/prenatal genetic testing
Sephardi/Mizrahi Jewish
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1053

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https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1053

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