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17p13.1 microdeletion involving the TP53 gene in a boy presenting with mental retardation but no tumor.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 May 2010
Schluth-Bolard Caroline, Sanlaville Damien, Labalme Audrey, Till Marianne, Morin Isabelle, Touraine Renaud, Edery Patrick
Abstract excerpt
We report on the diagnosis of a 17p13.1 deletion in a 10-year-old boy. The patient presented with mild developmental delay, facial dysmorphism, joint hyperlaxity, pes planus, hypermetropia, hearing loss, and achromic patches following the Blaschko's lines on the right part of the thorax. Chromosome R-banding was normal. Array CGH using a 244 K oligonucleotide array showed a homogeneous de novo 17p13.1...
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