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Biallelic TERT variant leads to Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome with additional dyskeratosis congenita findings.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Apr 2022
Çepni Ece, Satkın Nihan Bilge, Moheb Lia Abbasi, Rocha Maria Eugenia, Kayserili Hülya
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Short telomere syndromes constitute a heterogeneous group of clinical conditions characterized by short telomeres and impaired telomerase activity due to pathogenic variants in the essential telomerase components. Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a rare, multisystemic telomere biology disorder characterized by abnormal skin pigmentation, oral leukoplakia and nail dysplasia along with various somatic findings....
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