Intersociety policy statement on the use of whole-exome sequencing in the critically ill newborn infant

• Main Authors: Alessandro Borghesi (Author), Maria Antonietta Mencarelli (Author), Luigi Memo (Author), Giovanni Battista Ferrero (Author), Andrea Bartuli (Author), Maurizio Genuardi (Author), Mauro Stronati (Author), Alberto Villani (Author), Alessandra Renieri (Author), Giovanni Corsello (Author), on behalf of their respective Scientific Societies (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The rapid advancement of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology and the decrease in costs for whole-exome sequencing (WES) and whole-genome sequening (WGS), has prompted its clinical application in several fields of medicine. Currently, there are no specific guidelines for the use of N...