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Monoallelic FGFR3 and Biallelic ALPL mutations in a Thai girl with hypochondroplasia and hypophosphatasia.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Oct 2017
Porntaveetus Thantrira, Srichomthong Chalurmpon, Suphapeetiporn Kanya, Shotelersuk Vorasuk
Abstract excerpt
Skeletal dysplasias are a complex group of more than 350 disorders with phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity affecting bone and cartilage growth. We studied a 2-year-old girl and her 21-year-old mother with disproportionate short stature. In addition to typical features of hypochondroplasia found in both patients, the child had deformities of the extremity bones, metaphyseal flares, and bilateral transverse...
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