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Exome sequencing contributes to identify comorbidities in a rare case of infant ARDS induced by the CD40LG mutation.
BMC medical genomics - 8 Jul 2022
Gong Xue, He Yunru, Lu Guoyan, Zhang Yulin, Qiu Yu, Qiao Lina, Li Yifei
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BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) causes significant mortality in young children with certain diseases. Early diagnosis and treatment can reduce infant mortality. Here, we report a rare case of exome sequencing in the early diagnosis of immunodeficiency in an infant. CASE PRESENTATION: A four-month-old full-term male infant presented with severe shortness of breath, hypoxemia, and unexplained...
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