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Recommendations for presymptomatic genetic testing and management of individuals at risk for hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis
6 Jan 2016
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: These recommendations highlight recent experience in genetic counselling for the severe autosomal-dominant, late-onset transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) disease, and present a structured approach towards identification and monitoring of asymptomatic carriers of the mutated gene. RECENT FINDINGS: The effectiveness of current treatment options is still limited in patients...
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