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Expanded Genetic Testing Leads to Additional Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmia Diagnoses
Researchers estimated that more than 10 percent of positive results would have been missed had testing been based on clinician-provided diagnostic indications.
American Heart Association Develops Genetic Testing Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease
The AHA said genetic testing is useful in the management of several inherited diseases such as cardiomyopathies and familial hypercholesterolemia.
NSGC: Genetic Counseling Can Ease Fear, Increase Empowerment Among Heart Disease Patients
A study presented at the National Society of Genetic Counselors annual meeting last week analyzed how counseling sessions affected patients on five measures.
Invitae to Perform Genetic Testing to Help Figure out Sudden Death Cause in Young People
The firm will provide in-kind testing for 900 cases in the Sudden Death in the Young registry where the cause of death could not be determined by an autopsy.
Meta-analysis, Animal Models Link 20 Genes to Heart Rate
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – By combining a meta-analysis with follow-up experiments in two model systems, an international team of researchers uncovered 14 new loci associated with heart rate and homed
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