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Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia: mutation detection, test sensitivity and novel mutations
11 May 2006
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a genetic disorder present in 1 in 8000 people and associated with arteriovenous malformations. Genetic testing can identify individuals at risk of developing the disease and is a useful diagnostic tool. OBJECTIVE: To present a strategy for mutation detection in families clinically diagnosed with HHT. METHODS: An optimised strategy for detecting...
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