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Another small supernumerary marker chromosome derived from chromosome 9 in a Klinefelter patient.
The West Indian medical journal - 1 Dec 2012
Gulten T, Gorukmez O, Gorukmez O, Karkucak M, Ture M, Yakut T
Abstract excerpt
Marker chromosomes are very rare in Klinefelter patients and phenotypic findings are related to the affected chromosomal region. The phenotypic effects of small supernumerary marker chromosomes (sSMC) range from multiple malformations/mental retardation to no effect (ie a normal phenotype). This wide spectrum of phenotypes is due to the origin, structure and gene content of the marker chromosome. The first...
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