Sperm DNA study could reveal hidden recurrence risks for rare developmental disorders
NCT ID NCT04564235
First seen Feb 06, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study looked at 5 families where a child has a developmental disorder with no known cause. Researchers analyzed the child's and parents' DNA to find new mutations unique to the child, then checked if those mutations were also present in the father's sperm. The goal was to better understand the risk of these mutations happening again in future children.
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Rouen University Hospital
Rouen, France
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