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ArticleMolecular syndromology2025

Coexistence of Rare Genetic Disorders in a Consanguineous Family: Case Study of KLHL24-Related Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Char Syndrome.

Bianca Domit Werner Linnenkamp, Lucas Vieira Lacerda Pires, Bruno de Oliveira Stephan, Kelvin Henrique Vilalva, Mariana Lombardi Peres de Carvalho, Layara Fernanda Vicente Pereira Lipari, Fabio Fernandes, Jose Eduardo Krieger

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Bianca Domit Werner LinnenkampPrecision Medicine in Cardiology, Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Lucas Vieira Lacerda PiresPrecision Medicine in Cardiology, Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Bruno de Oliveira StephanPrecision Medicine in Cardiology, Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Kelvin Henrique VilalvaPrecision Medicine in Cardiology, Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Mariana Lombardi Peres de CarvalhoPrecision Medicine in Cardiology, Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Layara Fernanda Vicente Pereira LipariPrecision Medicine in Cardiology, Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Fabio FernandesMyocardiopathies Unit, Heart Institue, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Jose Eduardo KriegerPrecision Medicine in Cardiology, Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

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Introduction: Physicians often search for a single underlying cause that explains all of a patient's signs and symptoms. However, evidence from the literature suggests that the concurrent presence of two rare diseases, although uncommon, poses significant diagnostic challenges. Precision medicine is increasingly important in these scenarios, enabling more rapid diagnosis and tailored treatments. Case Presentation: This report discusses a patient involving a consanguineous Brazilian family, where two sisters are diagnosed with autosomal recessive Conclusion: This case underscores the possibility that multiple rare genetic disorders can coexist, contributing to complex clinical phenotypes. Whole-exome sequencing proves to be a critical tool in identifying the genetic underpinnings of such complex cases, facilitating precise diagnosis and genetic counseling. The discovery of a homozygous

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Char syndromeHypertrophic cardiomyopathyKLHL24Precision medicineTFAP2B

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