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Early cardiomyopathy without severe metabolic dysregulation in a patient with cblB-type methylmalonic acidemia.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine - 1 Jul 2022
Agnarsdóttir Dagbjört, Sigurjónsdóttir Vaka Kristín, Emilsdóttir Arna Rut, Petersen Erna, Sigfússon Gunnlaugur, Rögnvaldsson Ingólfur, Franzson Leifur, Vernon Hilary, Bjornsson Hans Tomas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cardiomyopathy is a known complication of organic acidemias but generally thought to be secondary to poor metabolic control. METHODS: Our patient was found through biochemical testing and Sanger sequencing to harbor an Icelandic founder mutation: NM_052845.4(MMAB):c.571C > T(p.Arg191Trp), leading to an early presentation (4 h after birth) of cblB-type methylmalonic acidemia (MMA). Biochemical testing...
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