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A Novel Intronic Mutation Reduces HAX1 Level and is Associated With Severe Congenital Neutropenia.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Jan 2022
Goktas Serdar, Azizoglu Zehra B, Petersheim Daniel, Erdogan Merve, Eke Gungor Hatice, Bisgin Atil, Tuğ Bozdoğan Sevcan, Eken Ahmet, Unal Ekrem, Klein Christoph, Patiroglu Turkan
Abstract excerpt
Severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) is a rare disease. Autosomal recessive forms of SCN are more frequent in countries where consanguineous marriages are common. In this report, we describe a 54-day-old female with neutropenia who presented with ecthyma gangrenosum. Clinical exome sequencing was used to identify the mutation. HAX1 messenger RNA and isoforms were examined by real-time quantitative and conventional...
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