Table 1. Clinical features of RMI2-deleted siblings.
Feature | Bloom syndrome | Sibling 1 | Sibling 2 |
---|---|---|---|
Prenatal growth deficiency | + | - | + |
Postnatal growth deficiency | + | - | + |
Decreased subcutaneous fat | + | - | - |
Photosensitivity | + | - | - |
Feeding difficulties | + | - | - |
Gastro-esophageal reflux | + | - | + |
Recurrent infections | + | - | - |
Learning difficulties | + (variable) | - | - |
Cancer onset in early adulthood | + | None at age 6 | None at age 4 |
Diabetes | + | Not at age 6 | Not at age 4 |
Café-au-lait macules | + | ++ | ++ |
Increased sister chromatid exchange | + | + | + |