Loss of maternal allele in a child with myelodysplastic syndrome and monosomy 7.

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Monosomy 7 or partial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 7 is frequently described in children with myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloblastic leukemia. Parental origin of chromosome 7 in children with sporadic monosomy 7 has been examined very rarely. To investigate if monosomy 7 shows parent-of-origin, we have studied a female child with monosomy 7 and de novo myelodysplastic syndrome by a series of...

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