Identification of a novel mutation in CYBB gene in a Chinese neonate with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease: A case report.

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RATIONALE: X-linked chronic granulomatous disease (X-CGD) is an X-linked recessive disorder of the Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase system that can cause primary immunodeficiency. Mutations in the CYBB gene located in Xp21.1 were accounting for X-CGD disease. More than 600 mutations have been identified as the cause of X-CGD in various populations worldwide. PATIENT CONCERNS AND DIAGNOSIS: In...

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