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Variable pathogenicity of exon 43del (FAA) in four Fanconi anaemia patients within a consanguineous family

  1. Ahmet Koc1,
  2. Jan C. Pronk3,
  3. Mehmet Alikasifoglu2,
  4. Hans Joenje3,
  5. Çigdem Altay1

Article first published online: 25 DEC 2001

DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1999.01156.x

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British Journal of Haematology

British Journal of Haematology

Volume 104, Issue 1, pages 127–130, January 1999

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Koc, A., Pronk, J. C., Alikasifoglu, M., Joenje, H. and Altay, Ç. (1999), Variable pathogenicity of exon 43del (FAA) in four Fanconi anaemia patients within a consanguineous family. British Journal of Haematology, 104: 127–130. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1999.01156.x

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  1. 1

    Department of Paediatrics, Haematology Unit,

  2. 2

    Unit of Clinical Genetics, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey,

  3. 3

    Department of Human Genetics, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

*Dr Çigdem Altay, Department of Paediatrics, Haematology Unit, Hacettepe University, 06100 Ankara, Turkey.

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