What is VUS (Variant of Unknown Significance) in Genetic Test Results? | Ask The Expert EP05

In the fifth episode of Ask The Expert, Dr. Cannon discusses what is meant by VUS or Variant of Unknown Significance in genetic test results as it pertains to Periodic Paralysis patients. Dr. Cannon also answers questions about the spontaneous mutation of PP and the phenomenon of PP patients often having secondary conditions or other disorders outside of periodic paralysis.

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Periodic Paralysis is an extremely rare disease and you may have a lot of questions, a great resource to help find answers can be found at the PPA website at https://www.periodicparalysis.org

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