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Should children with hearing loss undergoing exome sequencing also be offered secondary findings? Lauren Notini A/Prof Danya Vears Prof Clara Gaff and Julian Savulescu asked health professionals offering this testing what they thought Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) University of Melbourne tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Interested in clinician perspectives on decision-making in paediatric home mechanical ventilation? Check out this paper by Juliette Jeffreys, Mayukh Rahman, A/Prof Danya Vears John Massie onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jp…

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Data sharing is so important for #genomics - check out the next blog in our series on this topic! In this piece, we explore the pros and cons of #bigdata sharing, and what the Australian public thinks about it!

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Should we offer secondary findings from #genomics in children? What do parents want to know? Read our latest blog post outlining some of our recent research on this!

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New Position Statement issued by Human Genetics Society of Australasia providing guidance on genetic carrier testing for recessive conditions in adults and children cambridge.org/core/journals/…

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Looking at some of the issues around overdiagnosis/misdiagnosis of ADHD through the lens of an ethicist. Great to work with Chris Gyngell and Jonathan Payne on this. Hope it stimulates conversation UniMelb MDHS #ADHD sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Huge thanks to the #ESHG2023 organisers for letting Celine Lewis and I on the decks at the conference party and to the attendees for bringing their best moves to the D-floor! We had the best time 😁

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New research analysing the first porcine cardiac xenotransplantation, with BERG’s Chris Gyngell, Igor Konstantinov, Julian Savulescu, Prof Megan Munsie, Prof Misao Fujita, and Dr. Carrie Thiessen. jme.bmj.com/content/early/…

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Shared just a snippet of our recent work yesterday at #ICG2023 Reanalysis of genomic data is so beneficial, but there are practical and ethical issues to consider #genechat

Shared just a snippet of our recent work yesterday at #ICG2023 

Reanalysis of genomic data is so beneficial, but there are practical and ethical issues to consider #genechat
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Check out the new position statement by the Human Genetic Society of Australasia on Genetic Carrier Testing for Recessive Conditions led by A/Prof Danya Vears with Prof. Ainsley Newson 💉💉💉💉💉 Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her @jacobs_chrisj and Jackie Boyle doi.org/10.1017/thg.20…

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Check out our new paper where we analysed submissions sent to the Senate Committee that informed drafting of the Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 Jemima Allen A/Prof Danya Vears Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) UniMelb MDHS link.springer.com/article/10.100…