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[Prenatal diagnosis of oculocutaneous albinism type II and discovery of two novel mutations].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 24 Apr 2007
Li Hong-yi, Wei Hai-yun, Zheng Hui, Meng Shu, Jiang Wei-ying, Chen Lu-ming, Duan Hong-lei
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the genotype of oculocutaneous albinism type II (OCA2) and perform prenatal gene diagnosis for OCA2. METHODS: Peripheral blood samples were collected from a 9-year-old girl with OCA and her parents, the mother being pregnant. PCR, automatic sequence analysis and denaturing high performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) were used to analyze the TYR gene and P gene so as to screen the OCA...
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