Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Gene Variants in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

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Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) affects few children previously infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In 2020, 45 children admitted to our hospital for MIS-C underwent genetic screening with a commercial 109-immune-gene panel. Thirty-nine children were diagnosed with MIS-C, and 25.4% of the 39 MIS-C patients harbored rare heterozygous missense mutations...

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