Genetic Test Details

Whole Exome Sequencing (WES)

Test Information

Title
Whole Exome Sequencing (WES)
Category
Genome-wide
Sub Category
Whole Exome Sequencing (WES)
Test type
Genome-wide
Samples Accepted
DNA , Blood
Indications
Carrier Cascade Testing , Diagnosis
Test Methodology
Sequencing
Methodology Notes
At CHEO analysis and interpretation only
Disease/Condition
Moderate to severe developmental or functional impairment, Multisystem involvement Progressive clinical course, Differential diagnosis includes ≥ 2 well defined conditions requiring evaluation by multiple targeted gene panels, Suspected severe genetic syndrome NYD for which multiple family members are also affected or where parents are consanguineous

Last Updated: June 23, 2025