Table II.
Mutations Identified in the Cohort of 60 Patients with Congenital Sideroblastic Anemia
| Patient | Gender | Gene | Mutation | Exon | Codon change | Severity of anemiaa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M | ALAS2 | 547C>A | 5 | F165L | moderate |
| 2 | M | ALAS2 | 560C>T | 5 | R170C | severe |
| 3 | M | ALAS2 | 954T>Cb | 7 | V301Ab | moderate |
| 4 | M | ALAS2 | 1283C>T | 9 | R411C | moderate |
| 5 | M | ALAS2 | 1407G>A | 9 | R452H | mild |
| 6 | M | ALAS2 | 1407G>A | 9 | R452H | mild |
| 7 | Fc | ALAS2 | 1601C>Gb | 10 | R517Gb | moderate |
| 8 | M | ALAS2 | 1611C>T | 10 | P520L | moderate |
| 9 | F | PUS1 | 885C>T | 3 | R144W | severe |
| 10 | M | PUS1 | 917C>Tb | 4 | Q154Xb | moderate |
| 11 | F | mtDNA | 2501 bp mtDNA delb | - | - | severe |
| 12 | M | mtDNA | 4836 bp mtDNA delb | - | - | severe |
| 13–24d | 5M, 7F | SLC25A38 | Multipleb | 4–7 | Multiple | severe |
Mild, Hb >10 g/dL; moderate, Hb 7–10 g/dL; severe Hb <7 g/dL;
Novel mutation;
Has marked skewing of X-chromosome inactivation;
The details of these cases are presented in Reference 8