Do you use NCBI’s MedGen? If so, then you probably know it’s NCBI’s one-stop-shop for genetic phenotype information. If you are a healthcare provider, genetic professional, researcher, or anyone who uses MedGen, we want to hear from you to help us make this resource better meet your needs!
We want to know:
- How you currently use MedGen
- How we can make MedGen data more useful to you
How to provide feedback
There are two ways you can provide feedback:
- Take this short online survey
- Contact us at medgen@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov to schedule an interview with a MedGen team member
About MedGen
- Aggregates information from authoritative sources and provides links to useful, actionable information
- Links professional practice guidelines to relevant phenotypes, related articles in PubMed and on NCBI’s Bookshelf
- Standardizes genetic phenotype nomenclature across NCBI resources
- Includes information on infectious diseases (since 2020)
- Search by clinical features to find disease records
- Provides the phenotypic data and vocabularies used by ClinVar and Genetic Testing Registry (GTR)
Please note: MedGen data is available for you to use in your own projects. Contact us if you would like us to help you adopt the MedGen dataset.
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Questions?
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