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"X-linked agammaglobulinemia also known as Bruton disease or is a hereditary condition due to a mutation in the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) gene located on the long arm of the X-chromosome. BTK is critical in the maturation of pre-B cells to mature B cells."

Line 1:283 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'pre-B'.

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Line 1:173 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>BTK</em>) gene located on the long arm of the X-chromosome. <em>BTK</em>'

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"Serology"

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