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Fanconi-Bickel syndrome.
Indian journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2012
Mohandas Nair K, Sakamoto Osamu, Jagadeesh Sujatha, Nampoothiri Sheela
Abstract excerpt
We present the first mutation proven case of Fanconi-Bickel syndrome, a rare type of glycogen storage disease, from India. A four-year-old girl presented with severe growth retardation, genu varum and hepatomegaly. Investigations confirmed severe hypophosphatemic rickets and Fanconi syndrome. Molecular analysis confirmed a homozygous deletion insertion mutation in Glut 2 gene.
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