Cytogenetic and molecular study of a jumping translocation in a baby with Dandy-Walker malformation

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Editor—Jumping translocations are rare chromosomal events in which a donor chromosome segment is translocated to various recipient chromosome sites. Jumping translocations were initially described in constitutional chromosome syndromes,1 ,2 but the majority of published cases have been observed in haematological malignancies, where their presence has been related to poor prognosis.3 ,4 Most jumping...

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