X‐Linked Sideroblastic Anaemia Caused by Intronic ALAS2 Variant Resulting in Highly Variable Expressive Phenotype in Male Siblings, a Case Report
ABSTRACT X‐linked sideroblastic anaemia (XLSA) is a rare hereditary disorder caused by mutations in the ALAS2 gene, essential for haem biosynthesis. We report two male siblings, the first of whom developed severe microcytic hypochromic anaemia requiring regular transfusions, iron chelation and an al...
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| Main Authors: | James O'Connor, Niall Mannion, Caoimhe McKenna, Kerrie Sweeney, Aaron Niblock |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-06-01
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| Series: | eJHaem |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.70060 |
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