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Elusive platelet count and limb development gene discovered Posted: 26 Feb 2012 12:35 PM PST Researchers have identified an elusive gene responsible for Thrombocytopenia with Absent Radii (TAR), a rare inherited blood and skeletal disorder. As a result, this research is now being transformed into a medical test that allows prenatal diagnosis and genetic counseling in affected families.

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