Biallelic Mismatch Repair Deficiency in an Adolescent Female

Constitutional (Biallelic) Mismatch Repair Deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by numerous cancers presenting as early as the first decade of life. Biallelic germline variants in one of four mismatch repair genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, or PMS2) cause this devastating disease....

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Main Authors: Amber Hildreth, Mark A. Valasek, Irene Thung, Thomas Savides, Mamata Sivagnanam, Sonia Ramamoorthy, Sherry Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Genetics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8657823