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DNA sequencing may inform diagnosis and management of kidney disease

00:02 EST 8 Dec 2017 | 2 Minute Medicine

1. Whole exome sequencing (WES) provided diagnosis for a subset of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). 2. Identification of certain mutations, via WES, changed the clinical management of CKD patients. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: Over the past 10 years, we have seen significant advances in genetics technology that allows us to […]

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