[작성자:] Ashley Zhu
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Family Testing: When and Why Is It Necessary?
Why family studies matter after Exome or Genome sequencing 1. From “a variant” to “a diagnosis” Exome and genome sequencing can identify thousands of genetic variants in a single test. However, once results are returned, clinicians and families often face the same fundamental question: “Is this variant truly responsible for my child’s symptoms?” Answering this…
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3billion Participates in ESHG 2025 in Milan
3billion participated in the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) 2025, held in Milan, Italy, from May 24th to 26th. The event drew nearly 200 genetics and physicians from across Europe and around the world to our booth, creating valuable opportunities for in-depth discussions about rare disease diagnostics and genetic testing solutions. In addition to…
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Virtual Panel Discussion: Practical Insights on Handling VUS-Europe
From Ambiguity to Action: Practical Insights on Handling VUS Understanding genetic variations and their implications is a cornerstone of advancing precision medicine. Yet, Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS) remain a challenging gray area for clinicians and geneticists. How can we translate ambiguity into actionable insights for better patient care? To address these pressing questions, 3billion,…
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Virtual Panel Discussion: Practical Insights on Handling VUS-Asia
From Ambiguity to Action: Practical Insights on Handling VUS Understanding genetic variations and their implications is a cornerstone of advancing precision medicine. Yet, Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS) remain a challenging gray area for clinicians and geneticists. How can we translate ambiguity into actionable insights for better patient care? To address these pressing questions, 3billion,…
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Will the test not proceed if the sample has not been paid for?
For patient payments, the test will not proceed if payment is not received.
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What is 3B-VARIANT?
This test is a Sanger test to determine if a genetic mutation found in a patient is also present in family members. Unlike WES or WGS tests, this test targets the specific region of variation found in the patient. It can also be used to identify the variant that causes the condition in parents and…
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My test is still pending. Is there a specific reason?
It could be incomplete documentation, pending payment, or QC failures etc.If there’s an issue with any of these, a sales representative will contact you to let you know.
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Can I add the ‘sharer list’ with patient’s email account?
It is not possible to enter patient information for sharing. Due to medical law, patients’ test results must be communicated through their healthcare provider, not through 3billion. If you request to share, you will need to sign up for the 3billion portal with that account, which the patient will not be able to do due…
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What is ‘Share Result’?
This means sharing the orderer’s order information with others. This allows someone other than the orderer, such as a doctor, nurse, administrator, or researcher, to view the order information and results of the test. To do so, the sharer must have a registered account on the 3billion Portal.
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Can I attach results from other tests or additional documents?
In the Symptom Additional info section, you can attach a result file. The maximum size of an attachable file is 30 MB.