Newborns to get rapid genetic disease diagnosis
The entire DNA of 100,000 newborns in England will be sequenced to spot rare genetic conditions early. …
Owen’s parents, Sarah and Rob Everitt, from West Yorkshire, noticed something was wrong around his first birthday, because he was not crawling or sitting up. But their concerns were repeatedly dismissed by doctors, and it took until Owen was four and a half to be given a diagnosis.
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