Genetic testing for Bardet-Biedl syndrome
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A Case of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
Etemadi K1, Khazaii MR2 1. MSC of Human Genetic, Molecular Medicine and Genetic department, Medical school, Hamadan University of medical sciences. 2. Assistant professor of Pediatric Urology Abstract Background: The Bardet Biedl syndrome is a heterogenous and autosomal recessive disorder. Primary features are: retinitis pigmentosa, obesity, polydactyly, mental retardation, renal abnorm...
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عنوان ژورنال: The EuroBiotech Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2564-615X
DOI: 10.24190/issn2564-615x/2017/s1.04