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Common MCAD mutation in a healthy parent of two affected siblings

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Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

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  1. Willink Biochemical Genetics Unit, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, M27 4HA, Manchester, UK

    L. E. Heptinstall, J. Till, J. E. Wraith & G. T. N. Besley

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Heptinstall, L.E., Till, J., Wraith, J.E. et al. Common MCAD mutation in a healthy parent of two affected siblings. J Inherit Metab Dis 18, 638–639 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02436011

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