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A diagnosis is where better care begins

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A diagnosis is where better care begins. For a family navigating a rare or genetic disease, a diagnosis can be life-changing. After months or even years of appointments, tests, referrals, and unanswered questions, finally understanding what is causing a child’s symptoms brings families an answer they have often been searching for too long. But an answer is not the end of the journey. It is the beginning of better care, and that distinction is fundamental to the promise of genomic medicine. The value of a diagnosis is what clinicians and families can do differently because they have.

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