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Prader–Willi syndrome phenocopy due to duplication of Xq21.1–q21.31, with array CGH of the critical region
13 Feb 2008
Abstract excerpt
We report on a 4-year-old male with an interstitial tandem duplication of Xq21.1-q21.31 who presented with clinical features of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). The duplication was maternally inherited. Abnormalities of the X chromosome have previously been reported in association with a PWS phenotype, but to date, specific duplications of Xq21.1-q21.31 have not. We refined the chromosomal breakpoints seen on initial...
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