Table 1. Cost of experiments and total number of Sanger tests needed to detect 
mutations in each patient, when using optimal number 
of pools without replica, and 
patients in a pool, for a fixed total number 
of patients.
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Number of Sanger tests | Cost |
| 128 | 26 | 5 | 3160 | 51280 |
| 256 | 51 | 6 | 6430 | 102440 |
| 512 | 102 | 6 | 12860 | 204880 |
| 1024 | 205 | 5 | 25580 | 409640 |