Childhood Onset Survey 2022 Report - Flipbook - Page 14
What is the status of the HSP Genomic Sequencing
Initiative
This HSPseq study, which enrolls individuals with early onset HSP clinical
symptoms but have not had genetic confirmation began in April 2022.
● There are 35 probands enrolled (a person who is a starting point of a
genetic study)
● DNA samples are gathered from the child and both parents.
● At the time of this report, there have been 100 samples collected.
● These are mostly from within the US but starting to reach
international community and collaborators
These 14 participants without a genetic test confirmation have been
referred to the HSPSeq Study
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