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Disorders of Telomere Length.
NEJM evidence - 1 Jul 2026
Schratz Kristen E, Armanios Mary
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AbstractRecent discoveries have uncovered roles for telomere length, at both short and long extremes, as a driver of inherited disease risk in children and adults. For short telomere length the predominant phenotype is degenerative, with immunodeficiency, bone marrow failure, and pulmonary disease being most common. Short telomere syndrome genetics inform clinical decisions and have transformed understanding of...
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