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Nephronophthisis due to a novel DCDC2 variant in a patient from African-Caribbean descent: A case report.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Mar 2020
Slater Brady, Bekheirnia Nasim, Angelo Joseph, Bi Weimen, Braun Michael C, Bekheirnia Mir Reza
Abstract excerpt
Nephronophthisis-19 (NPHP19) due to truncating mutations in the DCDC2 gene has only been described previously in two patients. We describe a new case in a patient from the island country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in the West Indies. This condition is a renal-hepatic ciliopathy with phenotypic characteristics that include hepatosplenomegaly, hepatic fibrosis with bile cholestasis, increased kidney...
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