Enhancing Molecular Diagnostic Accuracy in Genetic Eye Disorders Through a Personalized Re-Evaluation Strategy

This personalized re-evaluation strategy, incorporating state-of-the-art genetic testing, evidence-based variant reclassification, and case review by a multidisciplinary team increased the solved rate by over 10%. Consequently, 86 additional families received a definitive diagnosis and accurate genetic counseling, underscoring the impact of periodic re-evaluation and continuous improvement in genetic testing methodologies.

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Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
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2026-01-30
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https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.67.1.62
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Genomics and Rare Diseases
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This personalized re-evaluation strategy, incorporating state-of-the-art genetic testing, evidence-based variant reclassification, and case review by a multidisciplinary team increased the solved rate by over 10%. Consequently, 86 additional families received a definitive diagnosis and accurate genetic counseling, underscoring the impact of periodic re-evaluation and continuous improvement in genetic testing methodologies.

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