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Identification of novel compound heterozygote variants in the PCCB gene in a fetus with undetectable fetal phenotype.
BMC medical genomics - 3 Mar 2026
Feng Xingyu, Hu Yao, Yan Huiming, Zhou Lin, Ma Na, Xiong Chulong, Xi Hui
Abstract excerpt
Propionic acidemia (PA) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder caused by functional deficiency of propionyl-CoA carboxylase, clinically characterized by life-threatening ketoacidosis, hyperammonemia, and multiorgan dysfunction. Due to its nonspecific clinical manifestations, PA is frequently misdiagnosed or only identified during severe metabolic crises. This study reports a Chinese family with a...
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