Thomas Garcia from Baylor College of Medicine spoke at the Nanopore Community Meeting in Boston on “Long-read sequencing for comprehensive profiling of infertile men.” There are pre and post-testicular causes of infertility, Garcia mentioned. Pre-testicular causes include Kallmann syndrome, Beta thalassemia, and sickle disease. Intrinsic testicular causes of infertility include chromosomal abnormalities, Y-chromosome microdeletions/duplications, and […]