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Prenatal diagnosis of monozygotic twins with phenotypic differences in chromosome 17q12 deletion syndrome.
Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU - 1 Jan 2000
Ma Dan, Yuan Tao, Zhao Zhihui, Zeng Lan, Wang Jin, Nie Xiaocheng, Liang Huping, Pi Guanghuan, Chen Ai, Li Gen, Tang Biao, Zhu Shuyao
Abstract excerpt
We present a case study highlighting prenatal ultrasound findings in monozygotic twins with chromosome 17q12 deletion syndrome. Fetus A exhibited bilateral fetal pyelectasis and talipes equinovarus, while fetus B showed hyperechogenic kidneys. Despite sharing the same de novo variant, the twins displayed distinct clinical phenotypes, suggesting the presence of non-genetic factors influencing the phenotypic...
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