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ClinVar

ClinVar is a public database maintained by the National Institutes of Health that collects and shares information about genetic variations and their potential impact on health. It helps scientists, healthcare providers, and patients understand whether specific gene changes are linked to certain medical conditions or traits. By providing access to this data, ClinVar supports better diagnosis, personalized treatment, and research into genetic influences on health, fostering transparency and collaboration in the field of genetics.