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Novel variants and uncommon cases among southern Chinese children with X-linked hypophosphatemia.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Nov 2020
Lin Y, Xu J, Li X, Sheng H, Su L, Wu M, Cheng J, Huang Y, Mao X, Zhou Z, Zhang W, Li C, Cai Y, Wu D, Lu Z, Yin X, Zeng C, Liu L
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is the most common inherited renal phosphate wasting disorder and is often misdiagnosed as vitamin D deficiency. This study aims to provide clinical and mutational characteristics of 65 XLH pediatric patients in southern China. METHODS: In this work, a combination of DNA sequencing and qPCR analysis was used to study the PHEX gene in 80 pediatric patients diagnosed with...
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