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. 1996 Aug;59(2):475–477.

Errors in Huntington disease diagnostic test caused by trinucleotide deletion in the IT15 gene.

C Gellera, C Meoni, B Castellotti, B Zappacosta, F Girotti, F Taroni, S DiDonato

PMCID: PMC1914734 PMID: 8755937

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