Genetic testing for lymphedema-distichiasis syndrome

We studied the scientific literature and disease guidelines to summarize the clinical utility of genetic testing for lymphedema distichiasis (LD) syndrome. LD is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, and has unknown prevalence. It is caused by variations in the FOXC2 gene. Clinical diagnosis in...

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Main Authors: Rakhmanov Yeltay, Maltese Paolo Enrico, Paolacci Stefano, Marinelli Carla, Bertelli Matteo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-09-01
Series:The EuroBiotech Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/ebtj-2018-0026