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Mosaic maternal uniparental isodisomy for chromosome 7q21-qter.
Clinical genetics - 1 Sept 2006
Reboul M-P, Tandonnet O, Biteau N, Belet-de Putter C, Rebouissoux L, Moradkhani K, Vu P Y, Saura R, Arveiler B, Lacombe D, Taine L, Iron A
Abstract excerpt
Uniparental disomy (UPD) for several human chromosomes is associated with clinical abnormalities. We report the case of a 2-year-old boy with severe intrauterine and post-natal growth retardation (IUGR/PNGR) and highly variable sweat chloride concentrations. The patient was identified as heterozygous for the F508del mutation of the CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) gene. Unexpectedly, the...
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