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A Novel Homozygous Mutation in the Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 6 Gene: A Case Report.
Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology - 5 Mar 2016
Altıncık Ayça, Schlingmann Karl Peter, Tosun Mahya Sultan
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia (HSH) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the transient receptor potential melastatin 6 (TRPM6) gene. Affected individuals present in early infancy with seizures caused by the severe hypocalcemia and hypomagnesemia. By presenting this case report, we also aimed to highlight the need for molecular genetic analysis in inbred or familial...
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