Variant Comments pane
The Variant Comments pane displays all the comments that have been added for the variant in reverse chronological order. If one or more comments are displayed in the Comments pane, then you can right-click in the pane to open a context menu that, in addition to the common pane commands, has the following pane-specific commands:
 | The context menu for the Comments pane is not enabled if the pane is blank. To add a comment for this variant and enable the pane, see Variant pane. |
Option | Description |
|---|---|
Add Comment | Opens the Add Variant Comment dialog box. You can add a comment for the variant in the Add comment field, and then click OK. The comment is displayed in the Variant Comment field in the Variant pane on the Variant tab, the Variant Comments pane on the Variant tab, the Variant Comment field in the Variants pane on the Search Results tab, the Variant Comment field on the Variants sub-tab on the Patient tab, and the Variant Comment field on the Sample Variant Data sub-tab on the Sample tab. Note: If multiple comments have been added for a variant, then with the exception of the Variant Comments pane on the Variant tab, only the last added comment is displayed in all the locations that are detailed above. All the comments that have been added for a variant, including the last added, are displayed in reverse chronological order in the Variant Comments pane on the Variant tab. |
Delete Comment | Opens the Delete Comment dialog box. Click OK to delete the comment for the variant and close the dialog box. |