Explore the future of epilepsy genetic testing in this informative webinar presented by Amanda Berger and Bridgette Tippin Davis. Gain insights into the genetics of epilepsy, including specific syndromes like Dravet syndrome and infantile spasms. Learn about tiered testing approaches, EpiFirst panels, and neonatal seizure testing. Discover the early evidence for precision medicine in epilepsy treatment and understand the testing algorithms for various epilepsy types. Delve into the advancements in genetic testing technologies, comparing Sanger sequencing to Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS). Understand the intricacies of NGS visualization, tiled primers, and targeted microarrays. Explore the importance of family studies and stepwise testing approaches in epilepsy diagnosis and management. This comprehensive presentation covers a wide range of topics, from basic epilepsy concepts to cutting-edge genetic testing methodologies, providing valuable knowledge for healthcare professionals and researchers in the field of epilepsy genetics.
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What's Next in Epilepsy Genetic Testing - Webinar - Ambry Genetics