Why study rare genetic conditions?

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From From Genomics & Health Impact Scan Database

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• Why study rare genetic conditions?  
  N Rahman, TGMI blog post, June 2, 2017
• Advancing Treatment and Care for Fragile X Syndrome 
• Barriers to Genetic Testing for Pediatric Medicaid Beneficiaries With Epilepsy.  
  Kutscher Eric J et al. Pediatric neurology 2017 Apr
• The Molecular Genetics of Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Intellectual Disability: a Mutational Continuum and Future Recommendations.  
  Khan Muzammil Ahmad et al. Annals of human genetics 2016 Nov 80(6) 342-368
• The Future of Fragile X Syndrome: CDC Stakeholder Meeting Summary  
  C Riley et al, Pediatrics, June 2017

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