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Late-onset hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria (HHRH) due to mutation of SLC34A3/NPT2c.
Bone - 1 Apr 2017
Dhir Gauri, Li Dong, Hakonarson Hakon, Levine Michael A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To identify a genetic basis for markedly reduced bone density and multiple fractures in an adult patient with hypophosphatemia and hypercalciuria. SUBJECTS: A 54-year-old Vietnamese man, his unaffected two daughters and wife. METHODS: We performed biochemical studies and sequenced the SLC34A3 gene using genomic DNA from peripheral blood mononuclear cells. RESULTS: Biochemical evaluation of the proband...
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