Case Study Reports and Diagnostic Dilemmas/Challenge Cases (Unknown & Rare Knowns)

Publication: All accepted abstracts will be published in Genetics in Medicine Open.

Submission Requirements:

  • Submitters must select the appropriate submission type during submission for their abstract to be considered for acceptance.
  • The choice of submission type is final and cannot be changed after the review committee has reached its decision.

Case Study Reports and Diagnostic Dilemmas/Challenge Cases (Unknown & Rare Knowns)

Case Study Reports and Diagnostic Dilemmas: Three or more cases should be considered a scientific abstract. Case Study abstracts are not eligible for platform presentation or for awards.

Overview:
Case Study Reports highlight unique or rare cases, outlining the patient's symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.

  • Three or more cases should be submitted as a scientific abstract. 
  • Case Study Reports are not eligible for platform presentation or awards. 

Submission Options:

  • Case Study Report Poster Presentation Only

CASE STUDY REPORT ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Topic Categories

Basic Research

General Education

Metabolic Genetics
Cancer

Genetic Counseling

Newborn Screening
Clinical - Adult Genomic Medicine Population Genetics
Clinical - Adult and Pediatric Healthcare Inequities and Health Disparities Prenatal Genetics
Clinical - Pediatric Health Services and Implementation Public Health Genetics
Clinical Genetics Laboratory Genetics Therapies for Genetic Conditions
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues (ELSI)    

 

ACMG 2026 Abstract Key Topic Categories

  • Biochemical/Metabolic and Therapeutics
  • Cancer Genetics and Therapeutics
  • Clinical Genetics and Therapeutics
  • Health Services and Implementation
  • Laboratory Genetics and Genomics
  • Prenatal Genetics
  • Education and Research Strategies 
  • Ethical, Legal, Social Issues (ELSI), Public Health and Policy