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Small supernumerary marker chromosomes 1 with a normal phenotype.
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA - 1 Apr 2010
Liehr Thomas, Wegner Rolf-Dieter, Stumm Markus, Martin Thomas, Gillessen-Kaesbach Gabriele, Kosyakova Nadezda, Ewers Elisabeth, Hamid Ahmed Basheer, von Eggeling Ferdinand, Hentschel Julia, Ziegler Monika, Weise Anja
Abstract excerpt
Small supernumerary marker chromosomes (sSMCs) are a major problem in prenatal cytogenetic diagnostics. Over two-thirds of cases carrying an sSMC derived from chromosome 1 are associated with clinical abnormalities. We report 3 further cases of such sSMCs that did not show any clinical abnormalities. All 3 sSMCs studied were detected prenatally and characterized comprehensively for their genetic content by...
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