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. 2019 Jul 18;27(12):1791–1799. doi: 10.1038/s41431-019-0471-9

Table 1.

Studies reporting diagnostic rates of tES across different clinical indications, some providing within-cohort comparisons to sES yield

Ref Setting N Clinical indication Total dx rate Singleton dx rate Trio dx rate
Lee et al. [6] UCLA 814 Undiagnosed, suspected genetic disorder 213/814 (26%) 74/338 (22%) 127/410 (31%)
Soden et al. (2014) Children’s Mercy Kansas (±rapid WGS) 100 Neurodevelopmental 45/100 (45%) N/A N/A
Farwell et al. [3] Ambry diagnostic lab; molecular geneticist + genetic counsellor curation 500 Multiple; mostly paediatric neurological, multiple congenital anomalies 152/500 (30.4%) 14/68 (20.6%) 82/220 (37.3%)
Reterrer et al. (2015) GeneDx diagnostic lab 3040 Multiple; paediatric and adult 875/3040 (28.8%) 128/542 (23.6%) 647/2088 (31%)
Zhu et al. (2015) Duke University MC 119 ‘Severe’ genetic disorders 29/119 (24.4%) N/A N/A
Monroe et al. (2015) Utrecht MC 17 Intellectual disability 5/17 (29.4%) N/A N/A
Monies et al. [15] Saudi Arabia NGS reference lab 1013 Broad range; panels, exome sequencing 149/347 exomes (43%) 138/321 (43%) 9/17a (53%)

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