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A genetic study of neurofibromatosis 1 in south-western Ontario. I. Population, familial segregation of phenotype, and molecular linkage.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Nov 1991
Rodenhiser D I, Coulter-Mackie M B, Jung J H, Singh S M
Abstract excerpt
This report is concerned with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1, 17q11.2) in south-western Ontario, an ethnically diverse population derived from multiple immigrations. The population incidence, prevalence, and mutation rates for this disease are similar in most racial groups of this population and are also comparable to earlier reports. NF-1 is one of the most common single gene disorders in this population. The...
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