Article
Family of a patient with serum cholinesterase deficiency.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Mar 1992
Ohara M, Hirohata M, Toshimori T, Miyatani H, Okamoto R, Hirasaki S, Kumashiro H, Moritani H, Tominaga Y, Imai M
Abstract excerpt
A-39-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of a markedly decreased level of serum cholinesterase found incidentally by a blood test. Detailed examination did not reveal severe liver disease, malignant tumor, infection or organophosphate compound poisoning. Investigation of three gener...
Topics
- Adult
- Butyrylcholinesterase
- Heterozygote
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Male
- Pedigree
- Phenotype