Article
Paracentric inversion of chromosome 14 plus rare 9p variant in a couple with habitual spontaneous abortion.
Annales de genetique - 1 Jan 1992
Turczynowicz S, Sharma P, Smith A, Davidson A A
Abstract excerpt
A couple presenting with habitual spontaneous abortion both showed a chromosome rearrangement. The male had an apparently balanced paracentric inversion of chromosome 14 - 46,XY,inv(14) (q11q32). The female had a karyotype with a rare large short arm variant of chromosome 9 - 46,XX,var(9) (p11p21). Testing of a living normal child showed that he had inherited both rearrangements. Family testing showed the...
Topics
- Abortion, Habitual
- Chromosome Inversion
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 14
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 9
- Female
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Karyotyping
- Male
- Pregnancy
