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Long QT syndrome mutation detection by SNaPshot technique.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Nov 2012
Edelmann Jeanett, Schumann Stefanie, Nastainczyk Marina, Husser-Bollmann Daniela, Lessig Rüdiger
Abstract excerpt
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a cardiac disorder with an abnormality of cardiac rhythm associated with sudden death especially in younger, apparently healthy individuals. If there is no clear cause of death detectable during comprehensive coroner's inquest (autopsy-negative cases), you have to consider LQTS and other heritable arrhythmia syndromes. A molecular genetic screening regarding mutations in associated...
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