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Mild phenotype in two unrelated patients with a partial deletion of 21q22.2-q22.3 defined by FISH and molecular studies.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Dec 2004
Ehling Daniela, Kennerknecht Ingo, Junge Annelore, Prager Bettina, Exeler Rita, Behre Beate, Horst Juergen, Schmitt-John Thomas, Bartsch Oliver, Wirth Jutta
Abstract excerpt
We describe two unrelated patients with cytogenetically visible deletions of 21q22.2-q22.3 and mild phenotypes. Both patients presented minor dysmorphic features including thin marfanoid build, facial asymmetry, downward-slanting palpebral fissures, depressed nasal bridge, small nose with bulbous tip, and mild mental retardation (MR). FISH and molecular studies indicated common deleted areas but different...
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