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Expedited Exome Reanalysis Following Deep Phenotyping and Muscle Biopsy in Suspected Mitochondrial Disorder.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Jul 2024
Pickup Elizabeth, Moore Steven A, Suwannarat Pim, Grant Christina, Ah Mew Nicholas, Gropman Andrea, Sen Kuntal
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BACKGROUND: Exome sequencing (ES) is a useful tool in diagnosing suspected mitochondrial disease but can miss pathogenic variants for several reasons. Additional testing, such as muscle biopsy or biochemical testing, can be helpful in exome-negative cases. METHODS: We report a patient who presented with repeated episodes of lactic acidosis and failure to thrive. RESULTS: ES and mitochondrial sequencing were...
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