Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
|---|---|
Pediatric patient (0–18 years) | Investigated for more than two years since tertiary presentation |
Likely monogenic disorder | Copy-number variant responsible for phenotype |
Complex condition as defined by two or more of | Previous genetic sequencing (single-gene or multigene panel) or enrollment in other GS study |
• multisystem disorder with three or more organ systems involved | Single-gene disorder unlikely |
• severe condition with high morbidity and mortality | Novel syndrome, i.e., phenotype-driven candidate gene panel cannot be generated |
• severe limitations on function and activities of daily living | Secure clinical diagnosis of a monogenic disorder, e.g., achondroplasia, CHARGE syndrome |