## Abstract McLeod syndrome is an X‐linked multisystem disorder affecting red blood cells, the peripheral and central nervous systems, and skeletal and cardiac muscle. No clear correlations of the clinical findings with the genotype of __XK__ mutations have yet been uncovered. Here, we report the c
McLeod phenotype without the McLeod syndrome
✍ Scribed by Ruth H. Walker; Adrian Danek; Ingo Uttner; Robert Offner; Marion Reid; Soohee Lee
- Book ID
- 109143509
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0372-1248
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