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Crigler-Najjar syndrome type I in a Turkish newborn caused by a novel mutation and Gilbert type genetic defect.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2013
Yildiz D, Alan S, Kilic A, Yaman A, Erdeve O, Kuloglu Z, Atasay B, Arsan S
Abstract excerpt
Crigler-Najjar syndrome (CNS), caused by deficiency of bilirubin uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 1A1, is a rare and autosomal recessive inherited disorder characterized by severe unconjugated nonhemolytic hyperbilirubinemia since birth. We present a girl with CNS type I caused by a novel mutation and Gilbert type genetic defect. Gilbert's Syndrome (GS) and CNS type I both involve abnormalities...
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