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Assessment of candidate variants causative of inborn metabolic diseases in SUDI cases in South Africa, and a case report.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Sept 2020
Heathfield Laura Jane, Bhengu Wenelisile, Louw Susan, Martin Lorna Jean, Ramesar Raj
Abstract excerpt
Sudden unexpected death in infants (SUDI) is a devastating event, and unfortunately is still a burden in many parts of the world, including in South Africa. Due to the absence of routine testing for inborn metabolic diseases in newborns and in a post-mortem context, little is known about the presence of metabolic diseases in local SUDI cases. The aim of this study was to genotype five candidate variants...
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