Variants located in intron 6 of SMN1 lead to misdiagnosis in genetic detection and screening for SMA
Accurate genetic diagnosis is necessary for guiding the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). An updated consensus for the diagnosis and management of SMA was published in 2018. However, clinicians should remain alert to some pitfalls of genetic testing that can occur when following a routine...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024040465 |