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Triploidy: Variation of Phenotype.
American journal of clinical pathology - 1 Jan 2016
Toufaily M Hassan, Roberts Drucilla J, Westgate Marie-Noel, Holmes Lewis B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Triploidy (69, XXX; 69, XXY; 69, XYY) accounts for 1% of conceptions, but the affected fetus often does not survive past the first trimester. Fetal development in triploidy is rare. A consecutive series was used to describe the fetal and placental phenotypes and compare them with previous publications. METHODS: Fifty-four triploid fetuses were identified in the Active Malformations Surveillance...
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