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False-negative tests in Huntington's disease: A new variant within primer hybridization site.
European journal of neurology - 1 Jun 2021
Dulski Jaroslaw, Sulek Anna, Krygier Magdalena, Radziwonik Wiktoria, Slawek Jaroslaw
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BACKGROUND: Establishing the diagnosis of Huntington's disease (HD) involves molecular genetic testing and estimation of the number of CAG repeats. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We report a 42-year-old patient with clinical phenotype suggestive of HD, who was repeatedly negative on genetic testing for HD at a reference laboratory. He had positive history of similar symptoms in his father, but not in other family members....
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