Long-term follow-up of females with unbalanced X;Y translocations—reproductive and nonreproductive consequences

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BACKGROUND: Females with Xp;Yq translocations manifest short stature and normal fertility, but rarely have follow-up. The study purpose was to define the phenotype of a family with t(X;Y)(p22.3;q11.2), determine long-term reproductive function, and compare to all reported female cases. METHODS: Comprehensive clinical and molecular analyses were performed on the female proband, who had regular menses, normal...

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