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Variable levels of tissue mosaicism can confound the interpretation of chromosomal microarray results from peripheral blood.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Pal Chandni V, Eble Tanya N, Burnside Rachel D, Bi Weimin, Patel Ankita, Franco Luis M
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Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) has significantly increased the ability to diagnose medical conditions caused by copy-number variation in the human genome. Given that the regions involved in copy-number abnormalities often encompass multiple genes, it has been common practice in recent years to compare the phenotypes of individuals with specific copy-number alterations identified by CMA, with the goal of...
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