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Finding Hope in Whole Genome Sequencing: Retta Beery at TEDxYouth@SanDiego 2013
Retta Beery's twins, Noah and Alexis, were born with a neurologic disorder. Through research and advocacy, Retta discovered that her twins were misdiagnosed and then, eight years later, would use whole genome sequencing to give an exact diagnosis with additional treatment that saved Noah and Alexis's lives.