Abstract Submission Form for Medical Genetics Hybrid Symposium at the Aga Khan University Hospital

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The Pakistani Society of Medical Genetics and Genomic (PSMG) and the Aga Khan University Hospital are excited to invite abstract submissions for poster and platform presentations for the Medical Genetics Symposium.

The Medical Genetics Symposium will take place on February 4th, 2024, at Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. The deadline for abstract submissions is Dec 31st, 2023, at 11:59 PM (Pakistani Standard Time). Submitting an abstract will not only assist with professional development, it will also provide the organizers with invaluable insights into the state of medical genetics in Pakistan. Abstracts accepted for oral and poster presentations will also be uploaded to the PSMG website (www.PSMG.org).

Some suggested topics include:

A. Original research as pertaining to the Pakistani population. Examples include Quantitative, Qualitative or Mixed Methods Research Studies in the Medical Genetics and Genetic Counseling-related fields.

B. Case reports of novel genetics findings in the Pakistani population.

Submission Instructions

· Please submit your abstract using this Google Form.

· The abstract body submission may not exceed 400 words.

· If your abstract is accepted for a poster presentation, it may be presented in a digital or a hard-copy format. Physical attendance is encouraged but not required for digital poster presentations. A physical attendance is required for hard-copy poster presentations.

· If your abstract is accepted for an oral presentation, at least one of the authors must agree to attend in person to present your work.

· The abstract should not be based on anticipated data. Abstracts stating that "results will be presented" or some variation thereof will be rejected.

· Do not include tables and/or charts in the text of your abstract.

· The abstract, regardless of track (original research or case reports), should be original work with a clear message.

If you have any questions about the abstract submission process, please contact: GCinPakistan@gmail.com

We look forward to reviewing your submissions!

Best regards,

Symposium Organizing Committee

Presenting author's full name *

Presenting author's job title
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Presenting author's professional affiliation
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Presenting author's email address *

Abstract Track
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Original Research - abstracts are original work utilizing either a quantitative or qualitative methodology. These are systematic investigations whose results expand the knowledge base relevant to the practice of genetic counseling or genomic medicine, in the broadest sense.

Case Report - abstracts address observations of patients or families that add to the knowledge of the etiology, pathogenesis and/or delineation of the natural history or management of the condition described. They may describe a single patient or family or a small series of patients or families related by genotype, phenotype, or counseling issues.

Abstract Title *

Abstract Body format based on Glassick's criteria:

Background/Introduction (2-3 sentences)

Objective/Aim (2-3 sentences)

Methods (4-5 sentences)

Results (4-5 sentences)

Discussion/Conclusions (2-3 sentences)

Names of all authors and their affiliations *

Acknowledgments

Is the presenting author a member of the Pakistani Society of Medical Genetics? *

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