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Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, dyserythropoeitic anemia, and calvarial hyperostosis are caused by a mutation in the COX4I2 gene.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 2009
Shteyer Eyal, Saada Ann, Shaag Avraham, Al-Hijawi Fida' Aziz, Kidess Rojette, Revel-Vilk Shoshanah, Elpeleg Orly
Abstract excerpt
Steatorrhea and malabsorption of lipid-soluble vitamins due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency are common in patients with cystic fibrosis and are predominant in Shwachman-Bodian-Diamond, Pearson, and Johanson-Blizzard syndromes. In four patients who suffered from congenital exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, dyserythropoeitic anemia, and calvarial hyperostosis, we excluded these disorders and identified, by...
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