Kallmann syndrome in a patient with congenital spherocytosis and an interstitial 8p11.2 deletion

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We describe the hitherto smallest interstitial 8p11.2 deletion in a patient with congenital spherocytosis, dysmorphic features, and growth delay in association with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and anosmia. The latter features are characteristic for Kallmann syndrome. In contrast to the previously reported patients with 8p deletions, the present patient showed normal intelligence. Congenital spherocytosis is one...

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