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DNA ligase IV dificiency with elevated serum IgG levels suspected to have myelodysplastic syndrome: a case report.
BMC pediatrics - 11 Oct 2022
Huang Miao, Dong Guoqing, Lu Xiyan, Xiao Fei, Zhou Qixin, Zhang Shaoyi
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BACKGROUND: Ligase IV (LIG4) dificiency is a very rare clinical syndrome with around 50 cases reported to date. This syndrome is caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in the LIG4 gene, which cause DNA damage repair disorders, mainly manifesting as severe immunodeficiency. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of a 15-month-old male child with pancytopenia, growth retardation, microcephaly, history of...
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