Miscalled De Novo – Parent Het for 8bp Del

The daughter is called de Novo heterozygous, but clearly the mother is as well. It turns out the mother has a 8bp heterozygous deletion just upstream of this locus on the other chromosome. The variant caller was shy to call a variation so close to an InDel, but the data clearly shows it’s there.

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