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Although this mutation did not alter the amin acid sequence, minigene splice analysis confirmed that c.792G&gt;A resulted in exon 6 skipping, leading to aberrant mRNA splicing.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p><jats:italic>PAX2<\/jats:italic> c.792G&gt;A is the first pathogenic synonymous mutation ever documented. It has a significant impact on mRNA splicing and leads to developmental abnormalities. 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