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Emerging Role of Clinical Genetics in CKD [PDF]
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) afflicts 15% of adults in the United States, of whom 25% have a family history. Genetic testing is supportive in identifying and possibly confirming diagnoses of CKD, thereby guiding care.
Prasad Devarajan +7 more
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Neurodevelopmental disorders including autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, and global developmental delay are among the most common indications for referral to clinical genetics evaluation; and clinical genetic testing is indicated for ...
Amelle Shillington +12 more
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Pitfalls in clinical genetics [PDF]
With the increasing availability of genetic tests, more doctors are offering and ordering such tests for their patients. Ordering a genetic test appears to be a simple process of filling in paperwork, drawing 3 mL of blood in an ...
Hui-Lin Chin, Denise Li Meng Goh
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Clinical mitochondrial genetics
The last decade has been an age of enlightenment as far as mitochondrial pathology is concerned. Well established nuclear genetic diseases, such as Friedreich’s ataxia,1 2 Wilson disease,3 and autosomal recessive hereditary spastic paraplegia,4 have been shown to have a mitochondrial basis, and we are just starting to unravel the ...
P F, Chinnery +3 more
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Medical care in clinical genetics: an experience of decentralization in southern Brazil. [PDF]
Meneghini KFD +5 more
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Identification of Novel FBN2 Variants in a Cohort of Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue characterized by crumpled ears, arachnodactyly, camptodactyly, large joint contracture, and kyphoscoliosis. The nature course of CCA has not been well-
Liying Sun +38 more
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Executive Function and Working Memory Deficits in Females with Fragile X Premutation
The Fragile X premutation is a genetic instability of the FMR1 gene caused by 55–199 recurrences of the CGG sequence, whereas there are only 7–54 repeats of the CGG sequence in the normal condition.
Osnat Segal +3 more
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Case of Congenital Hemolytic Anemia with ATP11C and ANK1 Variants
A male infant of Han descent, with a G1P1 mother and gestational age of 40+4 weeks, was born via cesarean section owing to his mother having pregnancy complications, including premature rupture of membranes, chorioamnionitis, and gestational diabetes. On
Wei Xu +4 more
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Background Unbalanced translocations between the q arm of chromosomes 5 and 13 are exceedingly rare and there is only one reported case with distal trisomy 5q/monosomy 13q. In this report, we describe a second patient with a similar rearrangement arising
Alyssa C. M. Joynt +5 more
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Trans-ethnic variation in germline variants of patients with renal cell carcinoma
Summary: Prior studies of the renal cell carcinoma (RCC) germline landscape investigated predominantly patients of European ancestry. We examine the frequency of germline pathogenic and likely pathogenic (P/LP) variants in 1,829 patients with RCC from ...
Sarah Abou Alaiwi +18 more
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