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Low yield of genetic testing for known vascular connective tissue disorders in patients with fibromuscular dysplasia.
Vascular medicine (London, England) - 1 Dec 2012
Poloskey Stacey L, Kim Esther Sh, Sanghani Ruchi, Al-Quthami Adeeb H, Arscott Patricia, Moran Rocio, Rigelsky Christina M, Gornik Heather L
Abstract excerpt
Patients with fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) may have clinical features consistent with Mendelian vascular connective tissue disorders. The yield of genetic testing for these disorders among patients with FMD has not been determined. A total of 216 consecutive patients with FMD were identified. Clinical characteristics were collected and genetic test results reviewed for abnormalities in the following genes:...
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