Chédiak-Higashi syndrome: presentation of seven cases

CONTEXT: Chédiak-Higashi Syndrome (CHS) is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by recurrent infections, giant cytoplasmic granules, and oculocutaneous albinism. OBJECTIVE: To describe clinical and laboratory findings from CHS patients. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: The patients were...

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Main Authors: Eugénia Maria Grilo Carnide, Cristina Miuki Abe Jacob, Antonio Carlos Pastorino, Raquel Bellinati-Pires, Maria Beatriz Guimarães Costa, Anete Sevciovic Grumach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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