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Identification of a novel large deletion in a patient with severe factor V deficiency using an in-house F5 MLPA assay.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Jan 2015
Nuzzo F, Paraboschi E M, Straniero L, Pavlova A, Duga S, Castoldi E
Abstract excerpt
Factor V (FV) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive bleeding disorder caused by mutations in the F5 gene. FV-deficient patients in whom no mutation or only one mutation is found may harbour large gene rearrangements, which are not detected by conventional mutation screening strategies. The aim of this study was to develop and validate a multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA) assay for the...
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