Evaluating genetic disorders

Data processing: measuring – calibrating – or testing – Measurement system in a specific environment – Biological or biochemical

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C702S020000, C703S011000, C707S700000, C435S006120, C435S007100, C536S024500

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07957913

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to genetic analysis and evaluation utilizing copy-number variants or polymorphisms. The methods utilize array comparative genomic hybridization and PCR assays to identify the significance of copy number variations in a subject or subject group.

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