Germline Variants in Idiopathic Erythrocytosis Identified by Multigene Panel Sequencing
Min-Seung Park
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Jun Ho Jang
Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Jun Ho Jang ([email protected])
Hee-Jin Kim ([email protected])
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Hee-Jin Kim
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Jun Ho Jang ([email protected])
Hee-Jin Kim ([email protected])
Search for more papers by this authorMin-Seung Park
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Search for more papers by this authorBoram Kim
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Search for more papers by this authorHyun-Young Kim
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Search for more papers by this authorChul Won Jung
Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Jun Ho Jang
Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Correspondence:
Jun Ho Jang ([email protected])
Hee-Jin Kim ([email protected])
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Hee-Jin Kim
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Correspondence:
Jun Ho Jang ([email protected])
Hee-Jin Kim ([email protected])
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Table S1. Target genes for congenital erythrocytosis (N = 29). Table S2. Characteristics of patients with NGS workup for erythrocytosis. Figure S1. NGS result (visualized by Integrative Genomics Viewer [IGV] software) and chromatogram from Sanger sequencing confirming the EGLN1 Leu279Thrfs*43 variant of E11 patient. |
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