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Mon January 7, 2013

Genetic Sequencing Advances Help Identify & Treat Rare Diseases

Credit Mark McDonald / Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Dr. Darrell Dinwiddie with Dr. Stephen Kingsmore at Children Mercy's Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine

Recent advances in genome sequencing, including a technology developed at Children’s Mercy Hospital known as "fast sequencing," are helping medical professionals diagnose often-fatal diseases. 

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