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Clinical and molecular characterization of Iranian patients with congenital fibrinogen disorders.
Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis - 1 Dec 2021
Mohsenian Samin, Seidizadeh Omid, Mirakhorli Mojgan, Jazebi Mohammad, Azarkeivan Azita
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INTRODUCTION: Congenital fibrinogen disorders (CFDs) are caused by mutations in the FGA, FGB and FGG genes and are classified as quantitative and qualitative fibrinogen defects. This study sought to determine the genetic background of CFDs in Iran and to examine the genotype-phenotype correlation. METHODS: Fourteen patients with a CFD diagnosis were included. Fibrinogen antigen and activity were measured by the...
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