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SUBMITTER: Furman A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8917882 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Furman Aryel A Hannoush Zeina Z Echegoyen Francisco Barrera FB Dumitrescu Alexandra A Refetoff Samuel S Weiss Roy E RE
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association 20210716 10
A family with congenital hypothyroidism was identified with two novel deleterious compound heterozygous thyroid peroxidase (<i>TPO</i>) mutations (<i>c.962C>A</i>, and <i>c.1577C>T</i>). Serum thyroid tests showed higher-than-expected serum-free thyroxine (T4) relative to TT3, while reverse triiodothyronine (rT3) was also elevated. Two siblings manifested a more severe phenotype of developmental delay compared with another sibling and were found to harbor an additional novel heterozygous deleter ...[more]