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Detection of Turner syndrome using high-throughput quantitative genotyping.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2005
Meng Haiying, Hager Karl, Rivkees Scott A, Gruen Jeffrey R
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CONTEXT: Turner syndrome (TS) is the most common genetic problem affecting women and occurs when an X chromosome is completely deleted, portions of an X chromosome are deleted, or chromosomal mosaicism occurs. Girls with TS may also have occult Y chromosome sequences. Whereas some girls with TS are identified in infancy or early childhood, many girls with TS are not detected until after 10 yr of age, resulting in...
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