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March 10, 2025
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Q&A: ‘We are not as good as we think’ at identifying genetic conditions in babies

Q&A: ‘We are not as good as we think’ at identifying genetic conditions in babies

Researchers at the University of Washington and Seattle Children's found that using exclusion-based criteria to refer infants for genetic testing in the NICU led to more diagnoses and at earlier ages.