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X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy, The Tunisian Experience.
Clinical laboratory - 1 Jan 2015
Nasrallah Fahmi, Kraoua Ichraf, Zidi Wiem, Omar Souheil, Sanhaji Haifa, Feki Moncef, Ben Youssef Ilhem Turki, Kaabachi Naziha
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BACKGROUND: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a genetic disease affecting the degradation of very long chain fatty acids. This study aims to describe the clinical phenotype and biochemical feature of Tunisian patients; it also seeks to describe recognition of pattern analysis on the level of very long chain fatty acids in plasma for the visual discrimination of X-linked patients from a healthy group. METHODS:...
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