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- Adaptation of ACMG/AMP guidelines for standardized variant interpretation in familial hypercholesterolemiaPublication . Iacocca, Michael A.; Chora, Joana R.; Freiberger, Tomas; Carrie, Alain; Leigh, Sarah E.; Kurtz, C. Lisa; Tichy, Lukas; DiStefano, Marina T.; Wand, Hannah; Defesche, Joep; Sijbrands, Eric J.; Hegele, Robert A; Knowles, Joshua W.; Bourbon, Mafalda; On behalf of the ClinGen FH Variant Curation Expert PanelBackground: The successes of clinical genetics rely on accurate DNA variant interpretation for the purpose of informing diagnosis and treatment; However, this practice is often rudimentary and differs among diagnostic laboratories, leading to inconsistencies in pathogenicity classification: In response, the Clinical Genome (ClinGen) Resource consortium approves expert panels to recommend disease-specific guidelines to achieve evidence-based, standardized variant curation practice.