• 46 - What do genetic tests mean in Pulmonary Fibrosis / ILD? (genomic testing interpretation)

  • Feb 27 2024
  • Length: 22 mins
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46 - What do genetic tests mean in Pulmonary Fibrosis / ILD? (genomic testing interpretation)

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  • What do genetic test results mean in cases of pulmonary fibrosis / interstitial lung diseases (ILD)? How are genetic testing results interpreted?

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    • When do we request genetic (genomic) testing for patients with ILD / pulmonary fibrosis?
    • Where is genetic testing conducted?
    • What tests are normally done for pulmonary fibrosis? (telomere length, telomere-related genes, surfactant-related genes)
    • How are abnormal genetic variants identified? Do all variants carry the same risk?
    • Gene panels and telomere length measurement
    • Why do we need genetic counselling to correctly interpret the results?

    #pulmonaryfibrosis #ILD #genetictesting #interstitiallungdisease #genetics

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