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Automating Couple’s Carrier Screening Workflows with VarSeq

Carrier screening, also referred to as preconception genetic screening, helps individuals and reproductive partners understand their risk of passing along autosomal recessive and X-linked genetic conditions to their children. This method is being increasingly adopted as a preventive, population-level health intervention that specifically benefits couple’s or individuals in the family…

How VarSeq Supports Inherited Trait Discovery & Carrier Screening

As we gather around the table this season, many of us reflect on family and where we come from, what connects us, and what we pass on. In the field of genetics, these same concepts are explored through the study of inheritance and carrier screening. NGS analysis tools, such as…

Automating Carrier Screening Analysis Using VarSeq

VarSeq, when used with VSPipeline, automates carrier screening analysis, allowing labs to run them in a parallelized, economical fashion.

WES Prenatal Workflow Examples: Exploring Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Gaucher Disease, and Fabry Disease in Genetic Screening

Discover powerful WES prenatal workflow examples showcasing the detection of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Gaucher Disease, and Fabry Disease through advanced genetic screening techniques. Our recent Prenatal Genetic Screening with VarSeq webcast focused on using whole exome sequencing for prenatal genetic analysis. This webcast was a hit with our customers, who…

Prenatal Genetic Screening with VarSeq Webinar Highlights

Explore the cutting-edge capabilities of VarSeq in prenatal genetic screening as we delve into real-life cases, expert analysis, and efficient strategies to quickly assess Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) samples for genetic abnormalities in our recent webinar. Thank you all to those who attended our VarSeq webinar covering prenatal genetic screening!…