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Published on: August 17, 2022
58th annual meeting american society of human genetics, 2008
Safiya Abouzaid1, Joseph E Couto, Marc B Royo
1Dr. Abouzaid and Dr. Couto are Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Fellows in the Jefferson School of Health Policy and Population Health at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mr. Royo is an MD/MBA candidate at the school.
Abstract:
The 2008 ASHG meeting, which took place from November 11 to 15, brought almost 6,500 attendees to Philadelphia to learn about the latest advances in human genetics and genomics research. This conference is considered the world's largest gathering of human genetics researchers, academicians, clinicians, genetic counselors, and nurses. This article reviews the 1,000 Genomes Project, Gaucher's disease, warfarin dosing, and Huntington's disease.
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