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Chromosomal rearrangement-A rare cause of complement factor I associated atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome.
Immunobiology - 1 Oct 2016
Gleeson Patrick J, Wilson Valerie, Cox Thomas E, Sharma Seema D, Smith-Jackson Kate, Strain Lisa, Lappin David, McHale Teresa, Kavanagh David, Goodship Timothy H J
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Chromosomal rearrangements affecting the genes encoding complement factor H and the factor H related proteins have been described in aHUS patients. To date such disorders have not been described in other aHUS associated genes. We describe here a heterozygous 875,324bp deletion encompassing the gene (CFI) encoding complement factor I and ten other genes. The index case presented with aHUS and did not recover renal...
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