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A case of mosaic supernumerary ring chromosome 15 with two copies of the segment 15p11.1-q14.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2006
Zou Ying S, McGrann Pamela S, Uphoff Timothy S, Van Dyke Daniel L
Abstract excerpt
Although supernumerary marker chromosomes derived from chromosome 15 (SMC(15)) are the most common marker chromosome in humans, ring SMC(15)s are rare. Here we report on a 16-month-old patient who has a ring SMC(15) with two copies of the segment 15p11.1-q14 region. She exhibits hypotonia, developmental delay, speech delay, microstomia, micrognathia, and other mild dysmorphic features. The ring was present in 22%...
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