Genetic testing
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- Confirming the diagnosis of a rare disease by genetic testing
- Use of multi-gene panel tests to search for an accurate diagnosis in patients with rare symptomatology
- Identifying an unknown cause of symptoms by (almost) genome-wide testing
- Interpreting the results of genetic testing
- Genetic testing of cancer tissue
- Genetic testing and genetic counselling
- Genetic testing and data protection
- The primary care physician and genetic testing
Genetic testing for prevention of severe drug‐induced skin rash
Uncertain role of testing for genetic mutations in adults with VTE or in at-risk family
Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies (abnormal number of chromosomes) in in vitro fertilisation
Day 5 versus day 3 embryo biopsy for preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic/single gene defects
Genetic susceptibility to breast cancer
USPSTF 2019 recommends referring women at increased risk of BRCA-related cancer for genetic counseling (B recommendation)
Genetic counselling
Hereditary susceptibility to cancer
Patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention have better outcomes using guided antiplatelet therapy
Genetic test results that identify increased risk do not change behavior
Cancer genetic risk assessment for individuals at risk of familial breast cancer
Preconception risk assessment for thalassaemia, sickle cell disease, cystic fibrosis and Tay‐Sachs disease
Interventions to improve psychosocial well‐being in female BRCA‐mutation carriers following risk‐reducing surgery
Alzheimer’s disease
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Retinoblastoma
Diagnosis and treatment of childhood hypercholesterolaemia
Lactose intolerance
Pedigree identifies hereditary breast cancer syndromes
Thalassaemias
Cell-free DNA reduces false positive results in prenatal genetic screening
Pharmacogenetic panel decreases medication-related adverse events in adults
Biomedical risk assessment as an aid for smoking cessation
Strategies for screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary care and other community settings
Next‐generation sequencing for guiding matched targeted therapies in people with relapsed or metastatic cancer
Bone marrow examination
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
Biomedical risk assessment as an aid for smoking cessation
Porphyrias
Polyneuropathies
Combination antimicrobial susceptibility testing for acute exacerbations in chronic infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis
Delivery of bad news via phone = in-person delivery
Preconception and antenatal screening for the fragile site on the X‐chromosome
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Genomics‐based non‐invasive prenatal testing for detection of fetal chromosomal aneuploidy in pregnant women
Cell-free DNA highly accurate for prenatal diagnosis of trisomies 21 and 18
Instruments for chorionic villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis
Screening and prevention of colorectal cancer
Topiramate reduces heavy drinking
Diabetes: definition, differential diagnosis and classification
Palliative drug treatments for breathlessness in cystic fibrosis
General anesthesia before age 36 months does not increase risk of adverse neurocognitive outcomes
Dyspepsia
Suppressive treatment results in zero HIV transmission in serodifferent couples reporting condomless sex
Inhaled bronchodilators for cystic fibrosis: Cochrane systematic review
USPSTF: No recommendation for lipid disorder screening in patients 20 years or younger (I recommendation)
Valaciclovir decreases the frequency of vertical transmission among pregnant women with primary cytomegalovirus infection
Food allergy and hypersensitivity in children
GenoType® MTBDRsl assay for resistance to second‐line anti‐tuberculosis drugs
Disclosing to parents newborn carrier status identified by routine blood spot screening
Diagnosis of epilepsy: definitions and workup
Urine tests for Down's syndrome screening
Targeted therapy for advanced anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)‐rearranged non‐small cell lung cancer
Dietary exclusions for established atopic eczema
Insulin treatment of gestational diabetes is better than oral treatment to reduce the incidence of large-for-gestational-age newborns
Recombinant growth hormone therapy for cystic fibrosis in children and young adults