" /> Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 2 - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 2;

Symbol : DKCB2;

CISMeF acronym : DKCB2;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Description : Dyskeratosis congenita is a multisystem disorder caused by defective telomere maintenance. Clinical manifestations include mucocutaneous abnormalities, bone marrow failure, and an increased predisposition to cancer, among other variable features (summary by Vulliamy et al., 2008). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of dyskeratosis congenita, see;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the nucleolar protein family A, member 2 gene (NOLA2, 606470.0001);

Laboratory abnormalities : Shortened telomeres;

Prefixed ID : #613987;

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