Precision Genetic and Genomic Medicine in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Are We There Yet?

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Last Posted: May 11, 2017

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• Precision Genetic and Genomic Medicine in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Are We There Yet?  
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• Targeted next-generation sequencing reveals MODY in up to 6.5% of antibody-negative diabetes cases listed in the Norwegian Childhood Diabetes Registry.  
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• Rates of new diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes on the rise among children, teens
  CDC Newsroom, April 2017
• Psychological and behavioural impact of returning personal results from whole-genome sequencing: the HealthSeq project.  
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• Mitochondrial disease and endocrine dysfunction.  
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• Genome-Wide Association Studies for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.  
  Liu Hongbin et al. Seminars in reproductive medicine 2016 Jul 34(4) 224-9
• PCOS and Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke... 
• A Large Community Outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease Associated With a Cooling Tower in New York City, 2015.  
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• Association of Sickle Cell Trait With Hemoglobin A1c in African Americans.  
  Lacy Mary E et al. JAMA 2017 Feb 317(5) 507-515
• Sickle cell trait in black patients can skew diabetes test results  
  S Gordon, UPI, February 7, 2017
• Assessing family history of chronic disease in primary care: Prevalence, documentation, and appropriate screening.  
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• Improving Utilization of the Family History in the Electronic Health Record.  
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• The Role of BRCA2 Mutation Status as Diagnostic, Predictive, and Prognosis Biomarker for Pancreatic Cancer.  
  Martinez-Useros Javier et al. BioMed research international 2016 20161869304
• Engaging Hmong adults in genomic and pharmacogenomic research: Toward reducing health disparities in genomic knowledge using a community-based participatory research approach.  
  Culhane-Pera Kathleen A et al. Journal of community genetics 2017 Jan
• [Diagnosis and treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia in Spain: consensus document].  
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• Clinical worthlessness of genetic prediction of common forms of diabetes mellitus and related chronic complications.: A position statement of the Italian Society of Diabetology.  
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