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Ultra-rare renal diseases diagnosed with whole-exome sequencing: Utility in diagnosis and management.
BMC medical genomics - 3 Jul 2021
Jung Jiwon, Lee Joo Hoon, Park Young Seo, Seo Go Hun, Keum Changwon, Kang Hee Gyung, Lee Hajeong, Lee Sang Koo, Lee Sang Taek, Cho Heeyeon, Lee Beom Hee
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BACKGROUND: This study aimed to use whole-exome sequencing (WES) to diagnose ultra-rare renal diseases and the clinical impact of such an approach on patient care. METHODS: Clinical, radiological, pathological, and genetic findings were reviewed in the patients and their family members. RESULTS: Nine patients from nine unrelated Korean families were included in the study and evaluated. WES identified eight...
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