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Table 3 Genetic analysis of the DMD gene variant

From: Prenatal diagnosis of 1408 foetuses at risk of DMD/BMD by MLPA and Sanger sequencing combined with STR linkage analysis

DMD gene variant type

Mother were carrier

Mother were

noncarrier

de novo

variant rate

(%)

Exon deletions

535

394

42.1%

Exon duplications

94

15

13.8%

Small variants

234

44

15.8%

Total

863

453

34.4%