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GTR Home > Conditions/Phenotypes > Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic, susceptibility to, 3

Summary

An inherited condition caused by mutation(s) in the PAX5 gene, encoding paired box protein Pax-5. The condition is characterized by an increased risk of developing B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. [from NCI]

Available tests

17 tests are in the database for this condition.

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Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: ALL3, BSAP, PAX-5, PAX5
    Summary: paired box 5

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