Genetic Test Details

Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS)

Test Information

Title
Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS)
Category
Genome-wide
Sub Category
Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS)
Test type
Genome-wide
Samples Accepted
Blood, DNA
Indications
Diagnosis, Carrier Cascade Testing
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: November 26, 2025