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Severe liver disease in early childhood due to fibrinogen storage and de novo gamma375Arg-->Trp gene mutation.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Mar 2006
Francalanci Paola, Santorelli Filippo M, Talini Ilaria, Boldrini Renata, Devito Rita, Camassei Francesca Diomedi, Maggiore Giuseppe, Callea Francesco
Abstract excerpt
We report hypofibrinogenemia and massive hepatic storage of fibrinogen in a child with cryptogenic chronic liver disease. Fibrinogen gene analysis revealed a de novo Aguadilla (c.1201C>T; p.Arg375Trp) mutation. This mutation should be considered in childhood hypofibrinogenemia associated with chr...
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