Genetic Misdiagnoses and the Potential for Health Disparities

Background For more than a decade, risk stratification for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy has been enhanced by targeted genetic testing. Using sequencing results, clinicians routinely assess the risk of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a patient's relatives and diagnose the condition in patients who...

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Main Authors: Funke, Birgit H. (Author), Rehm, Heidi L. (Author), Olesen, Morten S. (Author), Maron, Bradley A. (Author), Loscalzo, Joseph (Author), Manrai, Arjun Kumar (Contributor), Margulies, David M. (Contributor), Szolovits, Peter (Contributor), Kohane, Isaac (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (Contributor), Harvard University- (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New England Journal of Medicine, 2017-08-21T19:25:05Z.
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