Pearson syndrome: a multisystem mitochondrial disease with bone marrow failure
Pearson syndrome: a multisystem mitochondrial disease with bone marrow failure
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Pearson syndrome (PS) is a rare fatal mitochondrial disorder caused by single large-scale mitochondrial DNA deletions (SLSMDs). Most patients present with anemia in infancy. Bone marrow cytology with vacuolization in erythroid and myeloid precursors and ring-sideroblasts guides to the correct diagnosis, which is established by detection of SLSMDs....
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Pearson syndrome: a multisystem mitochondrial disease with bone marrow failure
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1750-1172
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1750-1172
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10.1186/s13023-022-02538-9