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<p>Please note that you should not use this data to attempt to identify individual patients.</p>
<p>The DECIPHER consortium provides these data in good faith as a research tool, but without verifying the accuracy, clinical validity or utility of the data. The DECIPHER consortium, makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal liability or responsibility for any purpose for which the data are used.</p>


<p>
All data returned by DECIPHER using the Matchmaker Exchange is accessible and discoverable via the DECIPHER website.
Possible search filters include genes, HPO phenotype terms, position, pathogenicity, VEP consequence, and inheritance,
which may be used in combination. DECIPHER also provides a fully featured genome browser and phenotype browser.
DECIPHER visualises genomic data in GRCh38 and all matching results are returned with GRCh38 coordinates.

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<p>Anyone who proposes to publish material which uses data obtained from the <a href="https://deciphergenomics.org">DECIPHER</a> database
must follow <a href="https://deciphergenomics.org/about/citing">DECIPHER's citation policy</a> including:</p>
<p>Acknowledge DECIPHER; and</p>
<p>
Obtain explicit consent for publication, from the centre that entered the data relating to any individual, who the
recipient wishes to specifically reference (regardless of whether or not they are pseudonymous or anonymous) in a
publication/report. Appropriate agreed recognition of the centre's contribution must be offered, which may include
co-authorship if the magnitude of the contribution warrants inclusion. Contact and collaboration requests may be made
by email to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>..

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<p>You may not (a) seek to identify any patient; (b) analyse or make any use of the data in such a way that has the
potential to: (i) lead to the identification of any patient; or (ii) compromise the anonymity or privacy of any
patient in any way; or (c) directly contact any patient.</p>
<p>
DECIPHER provides these data in good faith as a research tool, but without verifying the accuracy, clinical validity
or utility of the data. DECIPHER, makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal liability or
responsibility for any purpose for which the data are used.
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<p>
Use of data obtained from the DECIPHER database (including such data returned by DECIPHER using Matchmaker Exchange)
is subject to <a href="https://www.deciphergenomics.org/files/pdfs/DECIPHER_Terms_of_Use.pdf">EMBL-EBI’s DECIPHER
general terms of use</a> and <a href="https://www.deciphergenomics.org/files/pdfs/Disclaimers.pdf">Disclaimers of
liability</a>.
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