HSE to map out DNA for patients with epilepsy
Programme a world first in disease area
The HSE has initiated a groundbreaking project in which patients with epilepsy will have access to genome sequencing to help identify the cause of their condition.
Called the Epilepsy LightHouse Project, it is the HSE’s first step into genomic sequencing.
It is also believed to be the first such programme in this disease area in the world.
Genome sequencing maps out an individual’s DNA, with the human genome made up of over three ...