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Recent development of diagnostic methods in medical genetics

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen |
2019

Abstract

The article summarizes current possibilities of cytogenetic and molecular-genetic methods and their routine use especially for health services. Genetic examinations include not only diagnostic testing but also predictive, predisposing, prenatal / preimplantation and carrier testing.

A summary of the benefits and pitfalls of a panel testing using next generation sequencing (NGS) - secondary findings variants of unknown significance, recommendations for anonymized sharing aboratory and clinical data, and testing of minors.