A successful case of preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorder for aplasia cutis congenita

BackgroundAplasia cutis congenita (ACC), also called congenital cutaneous hypoplasia, is a serious disease in newborns. Children with ACC often die due to wound infections and bleeding. How the incidence of ACC can be reduced is a question that needs to be solved urgently.Case reportWe reported a mo...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Main Authors:	Xiu-Fang Yang, Shang-Wen Shi, Yun Ye, Kang Chen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Subjects:	neonates aplasia cutis congenita ITGB4 gene case report preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M)
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.1005272/full