[A case of aceruloplasminemia presenting as cerebellar ataxia with homozygous mutation nt2602 delG].

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Aceruloplasminemia is an autosomal recessive disorder of iron metabolism caused by mutations in the ceruloplasmin (Cp) gene. We reported the results of clinical and molecular studies on a Japanese family with aceruloplasminemia. A 58-year-old man who had had diabetes mellitus for more than 30 years developed cerebellar ataxia several years before. He was found to have mild retinal degeneration too. Laboratory...

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