New GeneDx Study Reveals Racial Disparities in Genetic Diagnosis Due to Systemic Barriers, Not Diagnostic Yields
GeneDx Holdings Corp. - Class A (WGS)
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Source: Business Wire
Data demonstrates the strength of GeneDx’s diverse database; exome diagnostic rate is high regardless of patient’s ancestral backgroundGeneDx industry leading dataset from 46% non-white populations STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GeneDx (Nasdaq: WGS), a leader in delivering improved health outcomes through genomic insights, today announced the results of an extensive study shedding light on the critical issue of racial disparities in access to an accurate genetic diagnosis. The study, a collaboration among GeneDx, The University of Washington, Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine, Geisinger and Seattle Children’s Hospital, was conducted on nearly 187,000 samples performed and across approximately 73,000 patients who received exome testing with GeneDx.Findings uncover the diagnostic yield of exome sequencing for making an accurate and precise genetic diagnosis in children with rare diseases does not vary significantly between non-white and non-Hispanic white patients. Dat
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