DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.9600 ISSN: 2050-0904

Heterozygous Mutations in Both the AMN and CBS Genes: Double Haploinsufficiency as an Unusual Cause of Vitamin B12 Deficiency—A Case Report

Per Ole Iversen, Jean‐Louis Gueant, Abderrahim Oussalah, Helga Refsum, Ebba Nexo, Geir E. Tjønnfjord, Christian Qvigstad

ABSTRACT

Vitamin B12 deficiency is usually simple to diagnose. However, our patient demonstrates that in difficult cases, the ordinary clinician may need a transdisciplinary approach. The finding of a double haploinsufficiency as a possible cause of vitamin B12 deficiency in our patient, illustrates the usefulness of performing large panel clinical exome sequencing.

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