The creation of pangenome references for the 2.5 billion people in the Middle East and South Asia will advance precision medicine and promote global health equity.
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Nassir, N., A. Almarri, M., Akter, H. et al. Advancing clinical genomics with Middle Eastern and South Asian pangenomes. Nat Med 31, 725–727 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03544-7
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