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Clinical implications of ELA2-, HAX1-, and G-CSF-receptor (CSF3R) mutations in severe congenital neutropenia.
British journal of haematology - 1 Feb 2009
Zeidler Cornelia, Germeshausen Manuela, Klein Christoph, Welte Karl
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Congenital Neutropenia (CN) is a heterogeneous bone marrow failure syndrome characterized by a maturation arrest of myelopoiesis at the level of the promyelocyte/myelocyte stage with peripheral blood absolute neutrophil counts below 0.5 x 10(9)/l. There are two major subtypes of CN as judged by inheritance: an autosomal dominant subtype, e.g. defined by neutrophil elastase mutations (approximately 60% of...
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