Facial recognition software helps diagnose rare genetic disease

Facial recognition software helps diagnose rare genetic disease. Soon, physicians may be able to diagnose by snapping a photo. Find out how with NHGRI:
https://www.genome.gov/27568319/facial-recognition-software-helps-diagnose-rare-genetic-disease/

"Early diagnoses means early treatment along with the potential for reducing pain and suffering experienced by these children and their families,"said Maximilian Muenke, M.D., atlas co-creator and chief of NHGRI's Medical Genetics Branch.

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