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Diploid/triploid mosaicism in dysmorphic patients
1 Nov 2002
Abstract excerpt
Diploid/triploid mosaicism is a dysmorphology syndrome consisting of mental retardation, truncal obesity, body and/or facial asymmetry, growth retardation, hypotonia, a small phallus, malformed low-set ears and micrognathia. In 75% of the cases, the blood karyotype is normal and the diagnosis can only be established after analysis of cultured fibroblasts. This chromosome abnormality may therefore be...
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