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Table 2 Prevalence in popular genes mutation among participants

From: Next-generation sequencing based newborn screening and comparative analysis with MS/MS

 

Gene

Relevant Diseases

/Phenotypes (Genetic Modes)

Number of Case with Mutations

Mutation Rate

1

HBA

Alpha-Thalassemia, also known as α-Thalassemia

63

5.0%

2

SMN1

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (AR)

42

3.3%

3

PAH

Phenylketonuria (AR)

26

2.1%

4

DMD

1. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (X-linked recessive)

2. Becker Muscular Dystrophy (XLR)

3. Dilated Cardiomyopathy Type 3B (XL)

24

1.9%

5

HBB

Beta-Thalassemia, also known as β-Thalassemia

15

1.2%

  1. Abbreviation AR, Autosomal Recessive; AD, Autosomal Dominant; XLR: X-linked recessive; XL: X-linked