Catalog

Long QT syndrome type 6

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Link to WHO Definition

Long QT syndrome type 6 – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1998894476

This is an autosomal dominant relatively uncommon form of LQTS. It involves mutations in the gene KCNE2, which encodes for the potassium channel beta subunit MiRP1, constituting part of the IKr repolarizing K+ current.