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Progressive macrothrombocytopenia and hearing loss in a large family with DIAPH1 related disease.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Oct 2017
Ganaha Akira, Kaname Tadashi, Shinjou Ayano, Chinen Yasutsugu, Yanagi Kumiko, Higa Teruyuki, Kondo Shunsuke, Suzuki Mikio
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we describe a Japanese family with progressive hearing loss and macrothrombocytopenia. Using next-generation and Sanger sequencing analyses, we identified a heterozygous variant in exon 27 of the DIAPH1 gene (NM_005219), c.3637C>T, p.R1213X. All patients in the family had sensorineural hearing loss and macrothrombocytopenia. None of the patients exhibited a tendency to bleed. No pathogenic variants...
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