Genetic Testing in Genomic Era

Introduction

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"Since the completion of “Human Genome Project” in 2003, a new genomic era has begun to revolutionize medical care. One such technology, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) has proven success in identifying the etiology of previously unknown genetic diseases.
In this lecture the speaker will highlight the different methods of diagnostic genetic testing and simplify the complicated terms as well as provide the most needed information that can help in choosing the right genetic test.

Objectives

"- Understand the fundamentals of genetic testing.
- Know the basics of diagnostic next generation sequencing (NGS).
- Recognize the workflow of NGS.
- Decide when to order a genetic test.
- Identify the key points to choose the right genetic test.
- Differentiate between diagnostic and research genetic testing.
- Comprehend diagnostic genetic testing report.

Main theme

The course language is English

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