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Hemophilia B is a quasi-quantitative condition with certain mutations showing phenotypic plasticity.
Genomics - 1 Dec 2009
Chavali Sreenivas, Ghosh Saurabh, Bharadwaj Dwaipayan
Abstract excerpt
Hemophilia B has been considered as a classical monogenic disorder with complete penetrance. Here, we observed that its allelic spectrum encompasses mutations that show least phenotypic variation as well as those showing phenotypic plasticity, thereby establishing hemophilia B as a quasi-quantitative condition with variable expressivity. Thus, we relocate it from simple monogenic diseases with complete penetrance...
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