Case report: a rare case of Hunter syndrome (type II mucopolysaccharidosis) in a girl
Case report: a rare case of Hunter syndrome (type II mucopolysaccharidosis) in a girl
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Hunter syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis type II) is a recessive X-linked disorder due to mutations in the iduronate 2-sulfatase (IDS) gene. The IDS gene encodes a lysosomal enzyme, iduronate 2-sulfatase. The disease occurs almost exclusively in males. However, in the literature, 12 cases of the disease in females are known due to structural anomalie...
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Case report: a rare case of Hunter syndrome (type II mucopolysaccharidosis) in a girl
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1471-2350
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1471-2350
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10.1186/s12881-019-0807-x