Extreme growth failure is a common presentation of ligase IV deficiency.
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Hum Mutat. 2014 Jan;35(1):76-85. doi: 10.1002/humu.22461. Epub 2013 Nov 8.
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Such growth failure is therefore sufficient to consider a diagnosis of LIG4 deficiency and early recognition of such cases is important as bone marrow failure, immunodeficiency, and sometimes malignancy are long term sequelae of this disorder....
Such growth failure is therefore sufficient to consider a diagnosis of LIG4 deficiency and early recognition of such cases is important as b …