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Articles and New Insights in Genetics

The latest findings and guides from the Zist Kavosh team on genetic testing, NGS data analysis and personalised medicine, in plain language for clinicians, patients and researchers.

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Singleton, Duo or Trio WES: Which Family Testing Strategy Fits?

Compare one-person, two-person and trio exome sequencing and understand how parental samples can improve genetic variant interpretation.

November 4, 2026 · 4 minRead more →
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What Sample Is Needed for WES? Blood, Saliva and Other Options

Learn which sample types a laboratory may accept for clinical exome sequencing, and when family samples or special precautions are needed.

November 4, 2026 · 4 minRead more →
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How Long Do WES Results Take? From Sample to Final Report

What affects the turnaround time of whole-exome sequencing, from sample checks and sequencing to bioinformatics and clinical sign-off.

November 4, 2026 · 4 minRead more →
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Understanding Your WES Report: Variants, VUS and Next Steps

A practical guide to the sections of a clinical WES report, variant nomenclature, ACMG classifications, secondary findings and follow-up.

November 4, 2026 · 4 minRead more →
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Limitations of WES: Which Genetic Changes Can Be Missed?

Why a negative exome result does not rule out a genetic condition: coverage gaps, structural variants, repeats, mosaicism and interpretation limits.

November 4, 2026 · 4 minRead more →
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What Is a WES Test? A Guide to Uses, Steps and Costs

Understand whole-exome sequencing, when clinicians request it, how testing works, what affects cost and how to interpret the results.

November 4, 2026 · 5 minRead more →
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