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Genomics startup NextCode stakes claim in pediatric disease market

Published on: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:28:46 UTC
News Agency: Reuters
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Small startup NextCode Health will use gene-hunting tools pioneered by Iceland's Decode Genetics to help a leading U.S. pediatric hospital identify causes of rare diseases in children, marking the latest foray of genetic sequencing into routine medical practice.

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