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Prenatal diagnosis of glycogen storage disease type II: enzyme assay or mutation analysis?
Pediatric research - 1 Jul 1995
Kleijer W J, van der Kraan M, Kroos M A, Groener J E, van Diggelen O P, Reuser A J, van der Ploeg A T
Abstract excerpt
Two mutations in the lysosomal alpha-glucosidase gene, a single base pair deletion (delta T525) and a deletion of exon 18, have recently been identified with a relatively high incidence in Caucasian patients with glycogen storage disease type II (GSD II). Prenatal diagnosis was made in a pregnancy of consanguineous parents of a child with GSD II. The delta T525 deletion was demonstrated in this family but...
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