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Evaluation of the efficiency of serum biotinidase activity as a newborn screening test in Turkey.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 27 Jan 2021
Ercan Mujgan, Akbulut Emiş Deniz, Oz Ozlem, Ataş Nurgul, Karaca Meryem, Yılmaz Fatma Meriç
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OBJECTIVES: Biotinidase Deficiency (BD) is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder. However, the relationship between genotype and biochemical phenotype has not been completely elucidated yet. But still, some mutations are accepted to be associated with profound or partial deficiency. We aimed to evaluate the results of biochemical enzyme activity in accordance with the presence of genetic mutations and...
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