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A Novel SPTA1 Mutation in a Patient with Hereditary Spherocytosis without a Family History and Coexisting Gilbert's Syndrome.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jan 2023
Nato Yuma, Kageyama Yuki, Suzuki Kazutaka, Shimojima Yamamoto Keiko, Kanno Hitoshi, Miyashita Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
Most patients with hereditary spherocytosis (HS) have a family history of disease, while those without such a history are difficult to diagnose. We herein report a case of HS with no family history harboring a novel heterozygous mutation of SPTA1, c.2161G>A (p.E721K), and a homozygous polymorphism of UGT1A1*6. In silico analyses suggested that the mutation might contribute to the pathogenesis of HS. The...
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