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22q11 chromosome abnormalities and the cleft service.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS - 1 Apr 2010
Nugent N, McGillivary A, Earley M J
Abstract excerpt
Deletion of chromosome 22q11 gives rise to a spectrum of anomalies, including cleft palate. These are grouped together as the DiGeorge or velocardiofacial syndrome. Patients with this chromosomal abnormality account for a small, but noteworthy proportion of patients attending our cleft service. T...
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