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Familial Turner syndrome with an X;Y translocation mosaicism: implications for genetic counseling.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Nov 2012
Portnoï Marie-France, Chantot-Bastaraud Sandra, Christin-Maitre Sophie, Carbonne Bruno, Beaujard Marie-Paule, Keren Boris, Lévy Jonathan, Dommergues Marc, Cabrol Sylvie, Hyon Capucine, Siffroi Jean-Pierre
Abstract excerpt
Spontaneous fertility is rare among patients with Turner syndrome and is most likely in women with mosaicism for a normal 46,XX cell line. We report an unusual case of familial Turner syndrome with mosaicism for a novel X;Y translocation involving Xp and Yp. The chromosomal analysis was carried out through cytogenetics and molecular karyotyping using a SNP array platform. The mother, a Turner syndrome woman,...
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