[A genetic and clinical study of retinoblastoma in twins].

Article

[A genetic and clinical study of retinoblastoma in twins].

[Zhonghua yan ke za zhi] Chinese journal of ophthalmology - 1 Nov 1990

Liu J L

Abstract excerpt

A pair of monozygotic twins, confirmed by blood grouping (ABO, MN, Rh, P), serum typing (Hp, Gc), EsD phenotyping and HLA(A, B, Cw), both developed the "cat eye" 45 days after birth; the diagnosis of retinoblastoma (Rb) was established pathologically after enucleation. From data of 33 pairs of tw...

Topics

Diseases in Twins
Eye Neoplasms
Humans
Infant
Male
Phenotype
Retinoblastoma
Twins, Monozygotic

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