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ebarnell committed Mar 28, 2019
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What is an Assertion?
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Evidence items can also be used to build `Assertions <https://civicdb.org/help/evidence/overview>`_. CIViC assertions aggregate individual evidence items into a single assessment of the clinical relevance of a variant in a specific disease setting. Assertions allow for incorporation of guidelines and varying levels of specificity (e.g., ACMG, FDA companion tests, drug approvals, AMP variant levels, NCCN guidelines, etc.). An example of a CIViC assertion is shown below:
Evidence items can also be used to build `Assertions <https://civicdb.org/help/evidence/overview>`_. CIViC assertions aggregate individual evidence items into a single assessment of the clinical relevance of a variant in a specific disease setting. Assertions also allow for incorporation of guidelines (e.g., ACMG, FDA companion tests, drug approvals, AMP variant levels, NCCN guidelines, etc.). An example of a CIViC assertion is shown below:

.. image:: images/Assertion_Example.png

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