Molecular genetic testing is available on a clinical basis for p.M390R, the common mutation in BBS1 that is present in approximately 18% - 32% of individuals with BBS and p.C91LfsX4 (also known as C91fsX95), a common mutation in BBS10, that is present [scielo.br]

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Diagnosis of the condition is important for visual prognosis and low vision management. Ophthalmologic and electrophysiological examinations are essential for confirmation and correct diagnosis of BBS(5). [scielo.br]

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