what global information from the harness or tackle from the reading?
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Every year, millions of patients and families experience the emotional and financial burden of the seemingly unending “diagnostic odyssey” of a rare disease. In high-resource healthcare settings, an increasing percentage of these families will receive an accurate diagnosis thanks to genomic sequencing, but for many it will still be years of confusion, frustration and, at times, despair.
Just one other patient with the same mutation and phenotype can lead to the identification of a new disease. But what if that other patient resides on the other side of the earth? What if a patient lives in Canada and the only other person in the world with the same mutation and phenotype lives in Turkey? The only way to connect those two patients - indeed, the only way to give them both a diagnosis - is to connect the data sets in which their clinical and genomic information reside.