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Assessment of the HNF1B Score as a Tool to Select Patients for HNF1B Genetic Testing.
Nephron - 1 Jan 2015
Clissold Rhian, Shields Beverley, Ellard Sian, Hattersley Andrew, Bingham Coralie
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Diagnosing hepatocyte nuclear factor 1β (HNF1B)-related disease is a challenging task due to the phenotypic variability and frequent absence of a family history. An HNF1B score has recently been developed to help select appropriate patients for genetic testing with a negative predictive value (NPV) of 99%. We aimed at testing the clinical utility of this score in a large number of referrals for...
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