Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare inherited disorder characterized by congenital abnormalities, progressive bone marrow failure, and a predisposition to malignancies. Detecting FA can be challenging, as it involves identifying increased chromosomal sensitivity to DNA cross-linking agents and detecting causative genetic variants via genome sequencing. We report two cases of siblings with FA, both confirmed to have the FANCD2 variant through whole-exome sequencing (WES).
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