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Identification of Novel Mutation in Autosomal Recessive Infantile Malignant Osteopetrosis

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Acknowledgments

The authors would like to thank Dr Elena A Bliznetz for contributing in mutation analysis; Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Research Center for Medical Genetics, Moscow, Russia and all the nursing and para medical staff who contributed in the medical management.

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  1. Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Rainbow Children’s Hospital and Perinatal Centre, Hyderabad, 500034, India

    Sirisha Rani Siddaiahgari

  2. Division of General Pediatrics, Rainbow Children’s Hospital and Perinatal Centre, Hyderabad, India

    Darshak Makadia & Nikit Shah

  3. Division of Pediatric Genetics and Metabolic Unit, Rainbow Children’s Hospital and Perinatal Centre, Hyderabad, India

    Radha Rama Devi

  4. Division of Pediatric Neurology and Neurorehabilitation, Rainbow Children’s Hospital and Perinatal Centre, Hyderabad, India

    Lokesh Lingappa

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Siddaiahgari, S.R., Makadia, D., Shah, N. et al. Identification of Novel Mutation in Autosomal Recessive Infantile Malignant Osteopetrosis. Indian J Pediatr 81, 969–970 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-013-1250-1

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