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Summary

Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome-4 (MMIHS4) is a severe early-onset disorder characterized by impaired smooth muscle contractility in the bladder and intestines (Kandler et al., 2020). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of MMIHS, see 249210. [from OMIM]

Available tests

2 tests are in the database for this condition.

Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: LC20, MLC-2C, MLC2, MMIHS4, MRLC1, MYRL2, MYL9
    Summary: myosin light chain 9

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