Concurrent Parental Analysis On Neurodevelopmental Multi-Gene Panels Results In Fewer Variants Of Unknown Significance Reported

Session:
#72
Date:
Thursday, Oct 5, 2017 7:00am – 8:15am
Conference:
Authors:
Amanda Bergner, Elaine C. Weltmer, Jade Tinker, Jing Wang, Tiffiney Carter, Zöe Powis
  • Concurrent Parental Analysis on Neurodevelopmental Multi-Gene Panels Results in Fewer Variants of Unknown Significance Reported
  • Concurrent parental analysis on neurodevelopmental multi-gene panels results in a decrease in variants of unknown significant in autosomal dominant genes in over 25% of cases.
  • Parental analysis is most beneficial when both parents are provided for concurrent analysis.