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Mutation analysis of a cohort of US patients with hemophilia B.
American journal of hematology - 1 Apr 2014
Li Tengguo, Miller Connie H, Driggers Jennifer, Payne Amanda B, Ellingsen Dorothy, Hooper W Craig
Abstract excerpt
Hemophilia B (HB) is a disorder resulting from genetic mutations in the Factor 9 gene (F9). Genotyping of HB patients is important for genetic counseling and patient management. Here we report a study of mutations identified in a large sample of HB patients in the US. Patients were enrolled through an inhibitor surveillance study at 17 hemophilia treatment centers. A total of 87 unique mutations were identified...
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