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Novel mutations in the Dubin-Johnson syndrome gene ABCC2/MRP2 and associated biochemical changes.
Annals of clinical biochemistry - 1 Nov 2012
Devgun Manjit S, El-Nujumi Adil M, O'Dowd Geraldine J, Barbu Véronique, Poupon Raoul
Abstract excerpt
A patient with sepsis and jaundice was admitted for diagnosis and treatment. Associated biochemical changes included increased C-reactive protein, conjugated bilirubin and gamma-glutamyltransferase, the duration of which was protracted. High urine coproporphyrin isomer-1 and immunostaining of liver tissue suggested Dubin-Johnson syndrome. DNA sequencing using polymerase chain reaction amplification of the ABCC2...
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