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Macrocytic anemia in Lesch-Nyhan disease and its variants.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Feb 2019
Cakmakli Hasan F, Torres Rosa J, Menendez Araceli, Yalcin-Cakmakli Gul, Porter Christopher C, Puig Juan Garcia, Jinnah H A
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PURPOSE: Lesch-Nyhan disease is an inherited metabolic disorder characterized by overproduction of uric acid and neurobehavioral abnormalities. The purpose of this study was to describe macrocytic erythrocytes as another common aspect of the phenotype. METHODS: The results of 257 complete blood counts from 65 patients over a 23-year period were collected from 2 reference centers where many patients are seen...
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