{"id":14883,"date":"2024-08-16T13:30:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T11:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/exome-analysis\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T19:23:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T17:23:55","slug":"exome-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/service-directory\/exome-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Exome analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14883\" class=\"elementor elementor-14883 elementor-10552\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe7e95d u-container e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe7e95d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-841abf7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"841abf7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-910d7e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"910d7e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EXOME ANALYSIS (WES)<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d555a20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d555a20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The human exome comprises the protein-coding regions of our genes, which make up approximately 1 to 2% of the genome but contain around 85% of known disease-causing mutations. Exome sequencing (WES) is a molecular genetic procedure used to analyze these DNA regions to identify genetic diseases.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b8ec6 u-container e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"19b8ec6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730df8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"730df8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Request Test<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a9ce84 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"4a9ce84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-vial\" viewBox=\"0 0 480 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M477.7 186.1L309.5 18.3c-3.1-3.1-8.2-3.1-11.3 0l-34 33.9c-3.1 3.1-3.1 8.2 0 11.3l11.2 11.1L33 316.5c-38.8 38.7-45.1 102-9.4 143.5 20.6 24 49.5 36 78.4 35.9 26.4 0 52.8-10 72.9-30.1l246.3-245.7 11.2 11.1c3.1 3.1 8.2 3.1 11.3 0l34-33.9c3.1-3 3.1-8.1 0-11.2zM318 256H161l148-147.7 78.5 78.3L318 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Sample material: EDTA whole blood<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-microscope\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M160 320h12v16c0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16h40c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16h12c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32V16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16h-64c-8.84 0-16 7.16-16 16v16c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v224c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32zm304 128h-1.29C493.24 413.99 512 369.2 512 320c0-105.88-86.12-192-192-192v64c70.58 0 128 57.42 128 128s-57.42 128-128 128H48c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16h480c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16 0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zm-360-32h208c4.42 0 8-3.58 8-8v-16c0-4.42-3.58-8-8-8H104c-4.42 0-8 3.58-8 8v16c0 4.42 3.58 8 8 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Testing method: Next-generation 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88c0-11-9-20-20-20s-20 9-20 20 9 20 20 20 20-9 20-20zm64 0c0-11-9-20-20-20s-20 9-20 20 9 20 20 20 20-9 20-20z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Informed consent form<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d1465f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d1465f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Detailed information on sample submission can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/sample-submission\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43b215e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43b215e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7770bae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Exome sequencing can be performed either as a single exome or as part of a trio exome, in which the DNA sequences of the child and their parents are compared. The evaluation of the results aims to clarify the cause(s) of existing symptoms. <\/p><p>The precise evaluation and interpretation of the results require a <strong>detailed phenotypic description<\/strong> of the affected individual, ideally using Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) terms. These standardized terms enable an efficient and targeted selection of disease-associated genes and the assessment of the variants detected therein that may be causative for the patient&#8217;s clinical picture.<\/p><p>Identified variants are classified according to the guidelines of the &#8220;American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)&#8221; (PMID: 25741868), whereby generally only disease-relevant mutations are reported. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e6dd00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e6dd00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The genes examined in the respective gene panels are always based on the current versions of the <a href=\"https:\/\/panelapp.genomicsengland.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Genomics England PanelApp<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/PanelApp Australia\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow\">PanelApp Australia<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/Phenotypic Series\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow\">OMIM<\/a> Phenotypic Series, and the entries from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK1116\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GeneReviews<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f185dc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f185dc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/service-directory\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Back<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analysis of all disease-associated genes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":14889,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14883","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14883"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14896,"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14883\/revisions\/14896"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hln-genetik.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}