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Whole genome sequence analysis identifies a PAX2 mutation to establish a correct diagnosis for a syndromic form of hyperuricemia.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Nov 2020
Stevenson Mark, Pagnamenta Alistair T, Reichart Silvia, Philpott Charlotte, Lines Kate E, Gorvin Caroline M, Lhotta Karl, Taylor Jenny C, Thakker Rajesh V
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary hyperuricemia may occur as part of a syndromic disorder or as an isolated nonsyndromic disease, and over 20 causative genes have been identified. Here, we report the use of whole genome sequencing (WGS) to establish a diagnosis in a family in which individuals were affected with gout, hyperuricemia associated with reduced fractional excretion of uric acid, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and secondary...
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