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A prenatally diagnosed patient with full monosomy 21: Ultrasound, cytogenetic, clinical, molecular, and necropsy findings
26 Nov 2003
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We report on a patient with a full monosomy 21 (FM21) prenatally diagnosed in cord fetal blood, and subsequently confirmed in other tissues. Subtle chromosomal translocations of chromosome 21, were ruled-out by FISH using both painting and 21q telomeric probes. Microsatellites analysis demonstrated the paternal origin of the single chromosome. The propositus showed at 32 weeks of gestation a severe intrauterine...
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