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IllnessDyskeratosis congenita, X-chromosomal

Summary

Short information

Curated single gene sequence analysis according to the clinical suspicion of Dyskeratosis congenita, X-linked

ID
DS0270
Number of genes
1 Accredited laboratory test
Examined sequence length
1,6 kb (Core-/Core-canditate-Genes)
- (Extended panel: incl. additional genes)
Analysis Duration
on request
Material
  • EDTA-anticoagulated blood (3-5 ml)
Diagnostic indications

NGS +

 

Gene panel

Selected genes

NameExon Length (bp)OMIM-GReferenz-Seq.Heredity
DKC11545NM_001363.5XLR

Informations about the disease

Clinical Comment

Ectodermal dysplasia syndrome: classic triad of nail dysplasia, skin pigmentary changes + oral leukoplakia with a high risk of bone marrow failure + cancer

Additional symptoms: hepatic fibrosis, premature graying, Osteoporosis, epiphora, dental abnormalities, testicular atrophy

 

Synonyms
  • Alias: Zinsser-Engman-Cole syndrome (DKC1)
  • Allelic: Aplastic anemia (DKC1)
  • Allelic: Cataracts, hearing impairment, nephrotic syndrome + enterocolitis 1 (DKC1)
  • Allelic: Pulmonary fibrosis, idiopathic, susceptibility to (DKC1)
  • Dyskeratosis congenita, XL (DKC1)
Heredity, heredity patterns etc.
  • XLR
OMIM-Ps
ICD10 Code

Bioinformatics and clinical interpretation

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