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Promoting Quality Laboratory Testing for Rare Diseases:
Keys to Ensuring Quality Genetic Testing
 
May 20-21, 2004
Atlanta, GA
 
Conference Report
 
Table of Contents
  I. Introduction
  II. General Sessions
   
General Session I: Genetic Testing for Rare Diseases, Oversight Issues, and Public Needs
General Session II: Approaches to Providing Quality Testing for Rare Diseases and Conditions
General Session III: Translation of Gene Findings to Clinical Tests
  III. Breakout Discussion and Recommendations
    III-A. Premises
    III-B. General Recommendations
    III-C. Recommendations for Promoting Quality Testing for Rare Diseases
    III-D. Recommendations for Transferring Tests from Research Phase to Clinical Use
    III-E. Recommendations on Access, Data, and Educational Needs
  IV. Immediate Outcomes of the Conference

Rare Disease Conference

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