More than half the sporadic cases of hemophilia A in Sweden are due to a recent mutation.

doi:10.1111/j.1651-2227.1991.tb11860.x

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More than half the sporadic cases of hemophilia A in Sweden are due to a recent mutation.

Acta paediatrica Scandinavica - 1 Mar 1991

Ljung R, Kling S, Sjörin E, Nilsson I M

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The aim of this study was to ascertain how many of the sporadic cases of severe Haemophilia A in Sweden are due to recent mutation, and establish its origin. DNA analysis was performed in 18 randomly selected families with a sporadic case of severe haemophilia A. Restriction fragment length polym...

Topics

Hemophilia A
Heterozygote
Humans
Male
Mutation
Pedigree
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Sweden

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