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Promoting diagnostic equity: specifying genetic similarity rather than race or ethnicity
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Twitter @kwsaylor, @daphmarts
Contributors Both authors collaborated on conceptualisation. KWS wrote the original draft. DOM revised and added to the original draft. Both authors participated in critical review and revision of the final manuscript.
Funding This study was funded by National Institutes of Health (grant number: T32HG009496).
Competing interests None declared.
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.
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