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Mitochondrial fatty acid transport enzyme deficiency--implications for in vitro fertilization.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Jun 2009
Hull M Louise, Nemeth David, Hague William M, Wilkinson Chris, Liebelt Jan, Lane Michelle, Feil Deanne
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the individualized clinical and embryologic care required by a patient with adult-onset carnitine palmitoyl transferase II deficiency during IVF treatment and in a subsequent pregnancy. DESIGN: A case study. SETTING(S): A private fertility unit and public obstetric hospital. PATIENT(S): A patient with a rare mutation in the mitochondrial fatty acid transport enzyme, carnitine palmitoyl...
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