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A Hong Kong Chinese kindred with familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia caused by AP2S1 mutation.
F1000Research - 1 Jan 2019
Wong Felix Chi Kin, Wong Wai Sheung, Kwok Jeffrey Sung Shing, Tsui Teresa Kam Chi, Lau Kam Piu, Chan Michael Ho Ming, Yuen Yuet Ping
Abstract excerpt
Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia (FHH) is a genetic disorder of altered calcium homeostasis. Mutations in the CASR, GNA11 and AP2S1 genes have been reported to cause FHH. We report a Hong Kong Chinese kindred with FHH type 3 (FHH3) caused by mutations in AP2S1. The proband, a 51-year-old woman with hypercalcaemia, was initially diagnosed to have primary hyperparathyroidism but repeated parathyroidectomy...
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