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Correlation of clinical phenotype with a pericentric inversion of chromosome 9 and genetic counseling.
Saudi medical journal - 1 Jul 2008
Demirhan Osman, Pazarbasi Ayfer, Suleymanova-Karahan Dilara, Tanriverdi Nilgun, Kilinc Yurdanur
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To describe the history of 157 carriers of pericentric inversions on chromosome 9 [inv9] with karyotype analyses and evaluate the significance of these findings. METHODS: We studied the incidence, clinical significance, and genetic counseling of inv9 p11;q12, p11;q13, and p11;q21 patients who were referred to our laboratory from various clinics of the Medical Faculty, Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey...
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