Case series: Three cases emphasizing importance of genetics in PICU

Individual genetic disorders are rare but cumulative prevalence of these disorders is high. Genetic diagnostic armamentarium has expanded with introduction of next generation sequencing techniques. A qualified geneticist can be of invaluable help in applying suitable genetic test and analyzing the r...

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Main Authors: Aradhana Dwivedi, Ashish Kumar Simalti, Jyotindra Narayan Goswami, Suprita Kalra, Vandana Negi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2021;volume=8;issue=3;spage=153;epage=156;aulast=Dwivedi
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Ashish Kumar Simalti
Jyotindra Narayan Goswami
Suprita Kalra
Vandana Negi
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description Individual genetic disorders are rare but cumulative prevalence of these disorders is high. Genetic diagnostic armamentarium has expanded with introduction of next generation sequencing techniques. A qualified geneticist can be of invaluable help in applying suitable genetic test and analyzing the results. We present 3 cases highlighting how involving qualified geneticist in daily round can help in detecting rare disorder even when clinical picture is not suggestive of a genetic disorder.
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spelling doaj.art-e1dad6158c4948e4ad67e19a3672b3602022-12-21T22:09:44ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Pediatric Critical Care2349-65922455-70992021-01-018315315610.4103/jpcc.jpcc_174_20Case series: Three cases emphasizing importance of genetics in PICUAradhana DwivediAshish Kumar SimaltiJyotindra Narayan GoswamiSuprita KalraVandana NegiIndividual genetic disorders are rare but cumulative prevalence of these disorders is high. Genetic diagnostic armamentarium has expanded with introduction of next generation sequencing techniques. A qualified geneticist can be of invaluable help in applying suitable genetic test and analyzing the results. We present 3 cases highlighting how involving qualified geneticist in daily round can help in detecting rare disorder even when clinical picture is not suggestive of a genetic disorder.http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2021;volume=8;issue=3;spage=153;epage=156;aulast=Dwivediexome sequencinggenetic testsgeneticistpediatric intensive care units
spellingShingle Aradhana Dwivedi
Ashish Kumar Simalti
Jyotindra Narayan Goswami
Suprita Kalra
Vandana Negi
Case series: Three cases emphasizing importance of genetics in PICU
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
exome sequencing
genetic tests
geneticist
pediatric intensive care units
title Case series: Three cases emphasizing importance of genetics in PICU
title_full Case series: Three cases emphasizing importance of genetics in PICU
title_fullStr Case series: Three cases emphasizing importance of genetics in PICU
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title_short Case series: Three cases emphasizing importance of genetics in PICU
title_sort case series three cases emphasizing importance of genetics in picu
topic exome sequencing
genetic tests
geneticist
pediatric intensive care units
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