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Case report: exome sequencing achieved a definite diagnosis in a Chinese family with muscle atrophy.
BMC neurology - 2 Mar 2021
Jiang Hui, Guo Chunmiao, Xie Jie, Pan Jingxin, Huang Ying, Li Miaoxin, Guo Yibin
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BACKGROUND: Due to large genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity, the conventional workup for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) diagnosis is often underpowered, leading to diagnostic delay or even lack of diagnosis. In the present study, we explored how bioinformatics analysis on whole-exome sequencing (WES) data can be used to diagnose patients with CMT disease efficiently. CASE PRESENTATION: The proband is a 29-year-old...
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