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A novel nonsense mutation in exon 2 of the factor IX gene resulting in severe haemophilia B

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  1. Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Hospital “V. Cervello”, Via Trabucco 180, 90146, Palermo, Italy

    Marcello Niceta, Carmelo Fabiano & Pietro Sammarco

  2. Department of Non-Oncologic Haematology, Children’s Hospital “G. Di Cristina”, Palermo, Italy

    Fabio Gagliano & Giacomo Mancuso

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Niceta, M., Fabiano, C., Sammarco, P. et al. A novel nonsense mutation in exon 2 of the factor IX gene resulting in severe haemophilia B. Int Emergency Med 1, 318–320 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02934771

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