EPISODE · Oct 15, 2024 · 26 MIN
Series 3 episode 2. Kevin Colclough and Bev Shields Making sure the right patients get the right genetic test for MODY
from One in Six Billion · host Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd
Kevin Colclough describes how the genetic testing in diabetes has improved over the 2 decades he has worked in the Exeter NHS diagnostic lab. His work means now over 60 types of single gene diabetes are looked for in one sequencing test. Bev Shields talks about how she developed the amazing MODY calculator that uses common clinical characteristics to work out how likely a person with diabetes is to have maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY).Send a text
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Kevin Colclough describes how the genetic testing in diabetes has improved over the 2 decades he has worked in the Exeter NHS diagnostic lab. His work means now over 60 types of single gene diabetes are looked for in one sequencing test. Bev Shields talks about how she developed the amazing MODY calculator that uses common clinical characteristics to work out how likely a person with diabetes is to have maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY). Send a text
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