When and Why Whole Genome Sequencing Should Be Standard of Care: Stephen Kingsmore of Rady Children’s
- Author
- Theral Timpson
- Published
- Tue 27 Oct 2020
- Episode Link
- https://www.mendelspod.com/p/when-and-why-whole-genome-sequencing-01a
There’s an urgency about Stephen Kingsmore. Which is not to say he’s in a rush.
He’s the CEO of the Rady’s Children’s Genomics Institute. He and his team have two world records to their name for the incredible speed of diagnosing a rare disease using whole genome sequencing. The latest is 19.5 hours.
Dr. Kingsmore feels they can even shave time off that. They’re shooting for a new record of somewhere around 12 hours.
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