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. 2018 May 10;102(6):1078–1089. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.04.004

Table 4.

Genes with Variants Reported as Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic More than Once

Gene Variants Reported Disorder Condition Category Variant Category Classification No. of heterozygotes (n = 202) Frequency of Disorder in Study (n = 202) Carrier Frequency (%)a
HFE (MIM: 613609) NM_000410.3 (c.845G>A [p.Cys282Tyr]) hereditary hemochromatosis (MIM: 235200) adult onset Known pathogenic 30 20% 6%–13%
NM_000410.3 (c.187C>G [p.His63Asp])b Known pathogenic 10
GJB2 (MIM: 121011) NM_004004.5 (c.35delG [p.Gly12Valfs2]) nonsyndromic, hearing loss (MIM: 220290) mild Known pathogenic 3 9% 2.3%
NM_004004.5 (c.35dupG [p.Val13Cysfs]) Known pathogenic 1
NM_004004.5 (c.109G>A [p.Val37Ile]) Known likely pathogenic 4
NM_004004.5 (c.−23+1G>A) Known pathogenic 1
NM_004004.5 (c. 101T>C [p.Met34Thr]) Known likely pathogenic 4
NM_004004.5 (c.269T>C [p.Leu90Pro]) Known pathogenic 3
NM_004004.5 (c.416G>A [p.Ser139Asn]) Known likely pathogenic 1
NM_004004.5 (c.−22−2A>C) Known pathogenic 1
F5 (MIM: 612309) NM_000130.4 (c.1601G>A [p.Arg534Gln]) factor V Leiden thrombophilia (MIM: 227400) unpredictable known pathogenic 17 8% 3%–8%
SERPINA1 (MIM: 107400) NM_001127700.1 (c.1096G>A [p.Glu366Lys]) alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (MIM: 613490) adult onset known pathogenic 6 6% 2.4%–4.8%
NM_001127700.1 (c.863A>T [p.Glu288Val]) known pathogenic 6
ABCA4 (MIM: 601691) NM_000350.2 (c.6089G>A [p.Arg2030Gln]) cone rod dystrophy 3 (MIM: 604116); Stargardt disease (MIM: 248200) mild known pathogenic 1 4% 2%
NM_000350.2 (c.1964T>G [p.Phe655Cys]) known likely pathogenic 2
NM_000350.2 (c.4139C>T [p.Pro1380Leu]) known pathogenic 1
NM_000350.2 (c.2588G>C [p.Gly863Ala]) known likely pathogenic 2
NM_000350.2 (c.5882G>A [p.Gly1961Glu]) known pathogenic 3
CYP21A2c (MIM: 613815) NM_000500.8 (c.1360C>T [p.Pro454Ser]) congenital adrenal hyperplasia (MIM: 201910) serious known pathogenic 3 4%d 1.6%–6%e
NM_000500.8 (c.844G>T [p.Val282Leu]) known pathogenic 3
NM_000500.8 (c.955C>T [p.Gln319Ter]) known pathogenic 2
CFTR (MIM: 602421) NM_000492.3 (c.1521_1523delCTT [p.Phe508delPhe]) cystic fibrosis (MIM: 219700) serious known pathogenic 6 3% 4%
SPG7 (MIM: 602783) NM_003119.3 (c.1529C>T [(p.Ala510Val)) spastic paraplegia 7 (MIM: 607259) adult onset known pathogenic 3 2% 0.9%–1.5%
NM_003119.3 (c.1045G>A [p.Gly349Ser]) known pathogenic 2

All variants use the HGVS nomenclature.

a

Source: GeneReviews or Genetics Home Reference.

b

The H63D variant in HFE was analyzed and reported only if the partner was a carrier of GenBank: NM_000410.3 (c.845G>A [p.Cys282Tyr]).

c

The coding DNA nomenclature is used instead of the protein sequence nomenclature to avoid the discrepancy associated with the latter when using the hg19 genomic reference sequence; the coding DNA is also used for nomenclature for splice/intronic variants; one participant was homozygous for the SERPINA1 GenBank: NM_001127700.1 (c.1096G>A [p.Glu366Lys]) allele and was excluded from the table.

d

Combined classic and non-classic with 3% carrying a variant for the non-classic form and 1% carrying a variant for the classic form.

e

Combined frequency for classic and non-classic form; most of these variants were observed more than once.