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Whole-genome DNA sequencing: The key to detecting a sarcomeric mutation in a 'false genotype-negative' family with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Revista portuguesa de cardiologia - 1 Apr 2020
Gomes Ana Catarina, Barbosa Pedro Santos, Coutinho Ana, Cruz Inês, Carmo-Fonseca Maria, Lopes Luís Rocha
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The authors report the clinical and genetic investigation of a family with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The individuals described are three affected first-degree relatives (father, daughter and son), one affected niece and unaffected nephew and niece. Those affected all share a very similar phenotype consisting of asymmetric HCM, with hypertrophy particularly affecting the septum and the anterior wall, and...
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