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Recurrent triploidy due to a failure to complete maternal meiosis II: whole-exome sequencing reveals candidate variants.
Molecular human reproduction - 1 Apr 2015
Filges I, Manokhina I, Peñaherrera M S, McFadden D E, Louie K, Nosova E, Friedman J M, Robinson W P
Abstract excerpt
Triploidy is a relatively common cause of miscarriage; however, recurrent triploidy has rarely been reported. A healthy 34-year-old woman was ascertained because of 18 consecutive miscarriages with triploidy found in all 5 karyotyped losses. Molecular results in a sixth loss were also consistent with triploidy. Genotyping of markers near the centromere on multiple chromosomes suggested that all six triploid...
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