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IMPORTANT DATES
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July 1, 2008
Application deadline for EMOC Part III
examinations (12/1-5/2008) |
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November 28, 2008
2009 Application Deadline for Certification Exam |
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December 31, 2008
Program Directors must submit Logbook
approvals for fellows/Residents who complete
training by 12/31/08 |
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History of Failure Rates
Failure
Rates |
General Examination |
Clinical Genetics |
Clinical Biochemical Genetics |
Clinical Cytogenetics |
Clinical Molecular Genetics |
**PhD Medical Genetics |
*Genetic Counseling |
| Total Group |
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| 1984 |
19.7 |
24.7 |
26.5 |
28.7 |
N/A |
18.0 |
25.6 |
| 1987 |
20.4 |
28.3 |
29.7 |
24.8 |
N/A |
25.7 |
21.9 |
| 1990 |
22.8 |
24.4 |
24.6 |
34.9 |
N/A |
26.3 |
27.4 |
| 1993 |
23.3 |
25.5 |
32.6 |
22.4 |
20.7 |
29.4 |
22.0 |
| 1996 |
25.8 |
23.3 |
20.7 |
26.1 |
25.9 |
23.1 |
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| 1999 |
29.7 |
24.4 |
16.7 |
33.9 |
21.8 |
25.0 |
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| 2002(1) |
32.0 |
20.2 |
33.3 |
42.9 |
21.2 |
0.0 |
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| 2003(2) |
65.7 |
63.6 |
0.0 |
24.5 |
60.0 |
N/A |
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| 2005 |
14.8 |
16.7 |
12.5 |
36.2 |
24.7 |
33.3 |
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| 2007 |
12.8 |
17.6 |
13.8 |
23.4 |
23.0 |
0.0 |
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| First Taker |
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| 1984 |
13.5 |
20.9 |
23.4 |
23.3 |
N/A |
13.9 |
20.6 |
| 1987 |
17.5 |
23.0 |
23.3 |
19.6 |
N/A |
16.7 |
20.9 |
| 1990 |
16.0 |
21.4 |
23.8 |
25.6 |
N/A |
17.6 |
20.7 |
| 1993 |
19.0 |
18.8 |
28.6 |
20.0 |
19.5 |
30.8 |
16.7 |
| 1996 |
20.8 |
19.7 |
20.0 |
18.7 |
20.2 |
25.0 |
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| 1999 |
23.4 |
20.2 |
16.7 |
31.8 |
19.7 |
N/A |
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| 2002(1) |
25.2 |
20.0 |
31.6 |
26.1 |
26.2 |
0.0 |
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| 2005 |
12.4 |
14.0 |
13.9 |
23.1 |
21.6 |
0.0 |
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| 2007 |
8.8 |
12.7 |
12.5 |
18.8 |
14.9 |
0.0 |
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| Repeater |
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| 1984 |
60.7 |
41.9 |
50.0 |
50.0 |
N/A |
66.7 |
73.7 |
| 1987 |
50.0 |
65.0 |
57.1 |
48.0 |
N/A |
80.0 |
33.3 |
| 1990 |
59.5 |
42.3 |
40.0 |
66.7 |
N/A |
100.0 |
67.9 |
| 1993 |
54.8 |
60.0 |
75.0 |
30.8 |
38.5 |
25.0 |
54.5 |
| 1996 |
43.0 |
45.5 |
25.0 |
58.8 |
50.0 |
N/A |
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| 1999 |
52.6 |
47.4 |
16.7 |
38.9 |
31.3 |
100.0 |
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| 2002(1) |
45.3 |
35.7 |
41.2 |
34.6 |
25.0 |
N/A |
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| 2005 |
28.9 |
41.7 |
0 |
28.6 |
45.5 |
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| 2007 |
26.8 |
50 |
20 |
73.3 |
50 |
N/A |
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NOTES: (1)
These percentages include candidates who opted to retake an
examination in 2003 due to test administration problems. (2)
Special Retake Examination for candidates who experienced
test administration problems in 2002. All candidates were
repeaters in 2003. *Genetic Counseling examination is no
longer offered by the ABMG. **PhD Medical Genetics
examination was offered for the last time in 2007.
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