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Reticular dysgenesis caused by an intronic pathogenic variant in AK2.
Cold Spring Harbor molecular case studies - 1 Jun 2020
Ichikawa Shoji, Prockop Susan, Cunningham-Rundles Charlotte, Sifers Travis, Conner Blair R, Wu Sitao, Karam Rachid, Walsh Michael F, Fiala Elise
Abstract excerpt
Reticular dysgenesis is a form of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in AK2 Here we present the case of a boy diagnosed with SCID following a positive newborn screen (NBS). Genetic testing revealed a homozygous variant: AK2 c.330 + 5G > A. In silico analyses predicted weakened native donor splice site. However, this variant was initially classified as a variant of...
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