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Recurrent CXCR4 sequence variation in a girl with WHIM syndrome.
European journal of haematology - 1 Jan 2007
Alapi Krisztina, Erdos Melinda, Kovács Gabriella, Maródi László
Abstract excerpt
WHIM (warts-hypogammaglobulinemia-infections-myelokathexis) syndrome is a recently described primary immunodeficiency disorder caused by mutation of the CXCR4 chemokine receptor gene. We report here of a 6.5-yr-old girl with bacterial infections, severe chronic neutropenia, and hypogammaglobulinemia. Sequencing the CXCR4 gene revealed a c.1013C > G sequence variant suggesting WHIM syndrome. Recurrent c.1013C > G...
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