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First successful preimplantation genetic diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia: Case study of a novel c.4505-4508insACTC mutation

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Capsule This is the first succesful PGD for Epidermolysis Bullosa with pyloric atresia with the subsequent delivery of a healthy baby, as the literature revealed not one single result as such.

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Ozge, A., Safak, H., Ebru, H. et al. First successful preimplantation genetic diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia: Case study of a novel c.4505-4508insACTC mutation. J Assist Reprod Genet 29, 347–352 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-012-9728-8

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