You know, we’ve been running NGS panels in our lab for a while now, and while sequencing itself has gotten pretty fast, the data interpretation part still feels like a bottleneck. Just last month we had a rush case for a kid with suspected genetic epilepsy, and even though we got the sequencing done overnight, the variant analysis and reporting dragged on for two more days. That delay can mean a lot when treatment decisions are pending. Has anyone found a streamlined way to speed up the interpretation side of things without compromising on quality?
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How to speed up the interpretation of NGS data?
How to speed up the interpretation of NGS data?
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Interpreting NGS data can be incredibly time-consuming, especially with the volume of reads and the complexity of variant analysis. Tools like automated pipelines (e.g., GATK, Nextflow) and cloud-based platforms definitely help reduce processing time. But honestly, I think proper planning and well-documented workflows are just as important as software.
Interestingly, I face similar time-management challenges in a completely different field—law studies. Just like in bioinformatics, we rely heavily on structured analysis and precise documentation. I’ve found that using Law Assignment Help saves time and improves focus, much like how using smart tools boosts NGS interpretation. It's all about using the right resources to work smarter, not harder.