Utility of Genomic Testing after Renal Biopsy.

CONCLUSIONS: An accurate genetic diagnosis can result in changes in clinical diagnosis, understanding of pathological mechanism, and treatment. NGS should be considered as a complementary diagnostic technique to kidney biopsy in the evaluation of patients with kidney disease.
PMID: 31822006 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: American Journal of Nephrology - December 9, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Murray SL, Dorman A, Benson KA, Connaughton DM, Stapleton CP, Fennelly NK, Kennedy C, McDonnell CA, Kidd K, Cormican SM, Ryan LA, Lavin P, Little MA, Bleyer AJ, Doyle B, Cavalleri GL, Hildebrandt F, Conlon PJ Tags: Am J Nephrol Source Type: research