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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

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1a8b6ef112084eeaba81b414a6ac1563

Case report: a rare case of Hunter syndrome (type II mucopolysaccharidosis) in a girl

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Case report: a rare case of Hunter syndrome (type II mucopolysaccharidosis) in a girl

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC medical genetics, 2019-05, Vol.20 (1), p.66-66, Article 66

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English

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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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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1a8b6ef112084eeaba81b414a6ac1563

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1a8b6ef112084eeaba81b414a6ac1563

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1471-2350

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1471-2350

DOI

10.1186/s12881-019-0807-x

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