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A DM1 patient with CCG variant repeats: Reaching the diagnosis.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Mar 2021
Cumming Sarah A, Oliwa Agata, Stevens Gillian, Ballantyne Bob, Mann Cameron, Razvi Saif, Longman Cheryl, Monckton Darren G, Farrugia Maria Elena
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a male patient presenting in his 50s with ptosis, facial and distal limb muscle weakness, clinical and electrical myotonia, and a prior history of cataract extraction. He had a dominant family history in keeping with a similar phenotype. Myotonic dystrophy type 1 was clinically suspected. Triplet-primed polymerase chain reaction in a diagnostic laboratory did not identify a typical CTG...
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