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. 2020 Jun 15;4(12):2578–2594. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001605

Table 2.

List of 30 patients in whom only 1 heterozygous pathogenic or likely pathogenic variant was identified

Patient no. Sex Age at testing, y (unless indicated otherwise) Ethnicity Gene Variant Zygosity Population frequency (gnomAD*), % Symptoms/immunology testing/family history
S01 Female 28.3 Unknown PRF1 c.35_46del(p.Leu12_Leu15del) Heterozygous ND NA
S02 Male 20 d Unknown PRF1 c.50del(p.Leu17fs) Heterozygous 0.033 Decreased NK cell function and perforin expression
S03 Female 0.4 Unknown PRF1 c.50del(p.Leu17fs) Heterozygous 0.033 Symptoms of HLH
S04 Male 7.8 African American PRF1 c.50del(p.Leu17fs) Heterozygous 0.033 Decreased perforin expression
S05 Female 11.2 African American PRF1 c.50del(p.Leu17fs) Heterozygous 0.033 Absent NK cell function
S06 Male 52 African American PRF1 c.50del(p.Leu17fs) Heterozygous 0.033 HLH, lymphoma
S07 Male 13.3 Native American PRF1 c.112G>A(p.Val38Met) Heterozygous 0.0073 Symptoms of HLH
S08 Male 16.6 Latino-Hispanic PRF1 c.445G>A(p.Gly149Ser) Heterozygous 0.014 Symptoms of HLH
S09 Female 9.9 Unknown PRF1 c.563C>T(p.Pro188Leu) Heterozygous 0.013 Symptoms of HLH
S10 Male 17.8 Unknown PRF1 c.853_855del(p.Lys285del) Heterozygous 0.0057 Thrombocytopenia, absent NK cell function
S11 Female 3.1 European-American PRF1 c.1066C>T(p.Arg356Trp) Heterozygous 0.0014 NA
S12 Female 3 Unknown PRF1 c.1117C>T(p.Arg373Cys) Heterozygous 0.0051 Symptoms of HLH; normal NK cell function
S13 Female 16.7 Unknown PRF1 c.1117C>T(p.Arg373Cys) Heterozygous 0.0051 Absent NK cell function
S14 Female 12 d Middle Eastern PRF1 c.1122G>A(p.Trp374*) Heterozygous 0.0016 NA
S15 Female 9.7 Malaysian-Chinese PRF1 c.1349C>T(p.Thr450Met) Heterozygous 0.0028 History of HLH
S16 Female 0.5 Middle Eastern STXBP2 c.1430C>T(p.Pro477Leu) Heterozygous 0.00074 Symptoms of HLH
S17 Female 0.5 Latino-Hispanic STXBP2 c.1717C>T(p.Pro573Ser) Heterozygous ND NA
S18 Male 37 d European-American STXBP2 c.1717C>T(p.Pro573Ser) Heterozygous ND Absent NK cell function
PRF1 c.272C>T(p.Ala91Val) Heterozygous 2.92
S19 Male 14.9 Asian-American UNC13D c.118-307G>A Heterozygous ND Absent NK cell function
S20 Male 20.3 Unknown UNC13D c.247C>T(p.Arg83*) Heterozygous 0.0004 NA
S21 Female 62.9 European-American UNC13D c.1759C>T(p.Arg587Cys) Heterozygous 0.019 Symptoms of HLH
S22 Female 13.1 European-American UNC13D c.2037_2038insG(p.Arg680fs) Heterozygous ND Symptoms of HLH, one sibling deceased due to HLH
S23 Male 0.8 Middle Eastern RAB27A c.148_149delinsC(p.Arg50fs) Heterozygous ND Gray hair, suspected for GS, consanguinity
PRF1 c.272C>T(p.Ala91Val) Heterozygous 2.92
S24 Male 3 European-American RAB27A c.240-47_240delins20 Heterozygous ND Rash, neutropenia
S25 Male 11.1 Indian RAB27A c.244C>T(p.Arg82Cys) Heterozygous 0.0016 Symptoms of HLH
S26 Female 24.9 Latino-Hispanic RAB27A c.335del(p.Asn112fs) Heterozygous 0.0044 Symptoms of HLH
S27 Male 2.1 Unknown RAB27A c.400_401del(p.Lys134fs) Heterozygous 0.0004 Abnormal brain MRI, decreased NK cell function
S28 Male 29 European-American LYST c.465_466del(p.Asp157fs) Heterozygous ND Pancytopenia, increased ferritin level
S29 Male 6.4 Middle Eastern LYST c.4159dup(p.Thr1387fs) Heterozygous ND Gray hair
S30 Female 23.2 Unknown STX11 c.650T>A(p.Leu217Gln) Heterozygous 0.0004 NA
PRF1 c.272C>T(p.Ala91Val) Heterozygous 2.92
*

gnomAD v2.1.1 total population frequency.

HLH hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, symptoms of HLH reported included any or all of the following “fever, hepatosplenomegaly, anemia/cytopenias, neutropenia/leukopenia, elevated ferritin/triglycerides, and/or decreased fibrinogen.”

According to the ACMG guideline, c.272C>T(p.Ala91Val) in PRF1 was classified as a variant of unknown significance.