Scientists Discover Genetic Disorder Causing Strokes and Vascular Inflammation in Children

Inherited mutations in a blood enzyme called ADA2 that cause a syndrome of sporadic fevers, skin rashes and recurring strokes, beginning early in childhood have been discovered by scientists. The novel genetic disorder was called deficiency of ADA2, or DADA2. The disease has a broad range of symptoms and its severity varies significantly, which represent a problem for making an accurate diagnosis. Since the cause of the disease is now known, it will be possible ...

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