{"id":218349,"date":"2024-03-29T13:31:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T13:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/dna-sequencing-may-give-hope-to-critically-ill-adults-in-hospital\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:19:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:19:42","slug":"dna-sequencing-may-give-hope-to-critically-ill-adults-in-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/dna-sequencing-may-give-hope-to-critically-ill-adults-in-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"DNA sequencing may give hope to critically ill adults in hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27160533\/SEI_197628059.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2424634 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"Daniel Burke Photography\/Penn Medicine BioBank\" data-caption=\"Scientists genetically analysed stored blood samples collected during the Penn Medicine BioBank study\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Scientists genetically analysed stored blood samples collected during the Penn Medicine BioBank study<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Daniel Burke Photography\/Penn Medicine BioBank<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Being in intensive care is bad enough, but it can be even worse if doctors don\u2019t know the cause of your illness or how to treat you. DNA sequencing, however, could give a diagnosis for about 1 in 9 young adults being treated in intensive care, a US study suggests.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the previously unsuspected genetic conditions discovered via this approach involved a weak heart or blood vessels, or a predisposition to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/definition\/cancer\/\">cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The findings come\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2424475-dna-sequencing-may-give-hope-to-critically-ill-adults-in-hospital\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Scientists genetically analysed stored blood samples collected during the Penn Medicine BioBank study Daniel Burke Photography\/Penn Medicine BioBank Being in intensive care is bad<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218350,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218349"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218349"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":332913,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218349\/revisions\/332913"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}