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De novo structure variations of the Y chromosome in a 47,XXY female with ovarian failure: a case report.
Cytogenetic and genome research - 1 Jan 2014
Lin Bin, Tan Fengqin, Xu Heng, Wang Ping, Tang Quan, Zhu Yufei, Kong Xiangyin, Hu Landian
Abstract excerpt
We report on a patient with a 47,XXY karyotype who presents a normal female phenotype, which is an extremely rare observation worldwide. The patient is infertile. Type B ultrasound scans and other tests suggested that her ovaries had completely failed. Microsatellite DNA marker analysis revealed that the 2 X chromosomes were derived from her mother and that this abnormality was caused by non-disjunction of the...
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