Apparently dominant transmission of a recessive disease: deficiency of factor VII in Iranian Jews.

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In inherited disorders transmitted as autosomal recessive traits the children of affected individuals are usually asymptomatic and phenotypically normal because they are heterozygous for the defect. In an Iranian Jewish family with moderately severe deficiency of coagulation factor VII (an autosomal recessive bleeding disorder) the son of an affected woman was also affected. DNA analysis of the factor VII gene...

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