Exome Sequencing for CKD Diagnosis: Coming Soon to a Clinic Near You?

Advances in genetic techniques have opened windows into the human genome that were barely imaginable 17 years ago when the Human Genome Project published its draft sequence.1 The difficult task of making these new tools and the data they generate widely useful to patients and clinicians is only just beginning. Rates of adoption have varied among medical specialties. To date, personalized medicine is a concept much more often talked about than productively used in nephrology.

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