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A familial SAMD9 variant present in pediatric myelodysplastic syndrome.
Cold Spring Harbor molecular case studies - 1 Apr 2023
Rahim Mahvish Q, Rahrig April, Overholt Kathleen, Conboy Erin, Czader Magdalena, Saraf Amanda June
Abstract excerpt
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a rare pediatric diagnosis characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis with potential to evolve into acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). In this report, we describe a unique case of a 17-yr-old female with an aggressive course of MDS with excess blasts who was found to have monosomy 7 and a SAMD9 germline variant, which has not previously been associated with a MDS phenotype. This...
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