Two Cases of the MYH9 Disorder Fechtner Syndrome Diagnosed from Observation of Peripheral Blood Cells before End-Stage Renal Failure

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Family pedigree of our cases and sequence electropherogram of the complementary strand of the MYH9 gene. (a: case 1) Family pedigree of case 1: A1-1 died of tuberculosis at 40 years old. A1-2 died of senility at 90 years old. A1-3 died of gastric cancer at 60 years old. A1-4 had blindness and died of senility at 80 years old. A2-1 had diabetes and was 87 years old. A2-2 died of subarachnoid hemorrhage at 61 years old. A3-1 was case 1. A3-2 was 56 years old. He had thrombocytopenia and renal dysfunction. A4-1 had thrombocytopenia. He died of colon cancer at 29 years old. A4-2 had thrombocytopenia. He was 24 years old. A4-3 had no significant findings. He was 22 years old. (b: case 2) Family pedigree of case 2. B1-1, B1-2, and B1-3 died from senility at around 80 years old. B1-4 died at 60 years old. The cause of her death was unclear. B2-1 died at 62 years old. The cause of his death was unclear. B2-2 had hearing loss. He died of cerebral infarction at 84 years old. B2-3 had hypertension and died from senility at 90 years old. B3-1 was 65 years old. He had no significant findings. B3-2 was case 2. B3-3 had a gallstone. He was 62 years old.

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