Germline multigene panel testing in acute and chronic pancreatitis.
Mitchell L RamseyBrandie HealdYevgeniya GokunJosie BakerJ Royce GroceSamuel HanPhil A HartSomashekar G KrishnaLuis F LaraPeter J LeeGeorgios I PapachristouRachel PearlmanSarah PollMaegan E RobertsPeter P StanichPublished in: PloS one (2024)
The highest prevalence of pathogenic variants is seen in younger individuals with a positive family history of pancreatitis. However, clinically meaningful results are identified in older subjects, suggesting that genetic counseling and testing should be considered for all age groups.