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A novel phenotype variant of severe congenital neutropenia caused by G6PC3 deficiency.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Jul 2013
Estévez Orlando A, Ortega Consuelo, Tejero Ángeles, Fernández Silvia, Aguado Rocío, Aróstegui Juan I, González-Roca Eva, Peña José, Santamaría Manuel
Abstract excerpt
Severe congenital neutropenia type 4 (SCN4) is associated with mutations in the G6PC3 gene. To date, all patients bearing the p.Gly260Arg variant of the G6PC3 gene show heart defects. Here, we present a case of the p.Gly260Arg variant in a patient who did not have structural or functional heart anomalies. Treatment with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor recovered the absolute neutrophil count and neutrophil...
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