Clinical utility gene card for: Familial erythrocytosis

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 593-

  Hussein, Kais ^a   Percy, Melanie ^b   McMullin, Mary Frances ^c  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HEMOPHILIA B; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONSENSE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RNA SPLICING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; POLYCYTHEMIA;

GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYCYTHEMIA;

EID: 84859922493     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2011.252     Document Type: Short Survey

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