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A rapid whole-genome sequencing service for infants with rare diseases in the United Arab Emirates

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Acknowledgements

The Little Falcon study is co-sponsored by Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, Dubai, UAE, and Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

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  1. Genomics Center of Excellence, Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun

  2. Center for Genomic Discovery, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun

  3. Dubai Academic Health Corporation, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun & Alawi Alsheikh-Ali

  4. Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Alawi Alsheikh-Ali

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Abou Tayoun, A.N., Alsheikh-Ali, A. A rapid whole-genome sequencing service for infants with rare diseases in the United Arab Emirates. Nat Med 29, 2979–2980 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02596-x

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