Article
A de novo complex chromosomal rearrangement with a translocation 7;9 and 8q insertion in a male carrier with no infertility.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Jan 2001
Cai T, Yu P, Tagle D A, Lu D, Chen Y, Xia J
Abstract excerpt
A de novo complex chromosomal rearrangement (CCR) involving chromosomes 7, 8 and 9 in a male carrier was ascertained through his healthy wife's recurrent spontaneous abortions. Six pregnancies over eight years resulted in four spontaneous abortions and two livebirths who died perinatally due to abnormal vital signs. Cytogenetic analyses utilizing high resolution chromosome banding technique showed a deletion of...
Topics
- Abortion, Habitual
- Adult
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 9
- Congenital Abnormalities
- Female
- Fertility
- Humans
- In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
