Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency Syndrome in a patient from India

Clin Case Rep. 2020 Sep 3;8(12):2824-2826. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3249. eCollection 2020 Dec.

Abstract

This report highlights an extremely rare genetic condition constitutional mismatch repair deficiency (CMMRD) in an Indian pediatric patient with dual malignancies, who suffered from transient encephalopathy, a rare side effect of the drug Nivolumab and the associated challenge during CSF protein electrophoresis interpretation.

Keywords: constitutional mismatch repair deficiency; electrophoresis; microsatellite instability.

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  • Case Reports