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Age-specific Parkinson disease risk in GBA mutation carriers: information for genetic counseling.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Feb 2013
Rana Huma Q, Balwani Manisha, Bier Louise, Alcalay Roy N
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PURPOSE: We sought to estimate age-specific risk of Parkinson disease in relatives of patients with Gaucher disease, who are obligate carriers of GBA mutations and who were not ascertained by family history of Parkinson disease. METHODS: A validated family history of Parkinson disease questionnaire was administered to 119 patients with Gaucher disease who were evaluated at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine from...
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