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Pericentric inversion of chromosome 19: prenatal diagnosis and genetic counselling.
Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Jan 2000
Tharapel A T, Ward J C, Wiggins L, Wilroy R S
Abstract excerpt
During prenatal diagnosis for advanced maternal age, a pericentric inversion of a chromosome 19 was detected in a male fetus. The inversion was familial, transmitted to the fetus by the phenotypically normal mother. The pregnancy resulted in a term birth of a phenotypically normal male infant. Inversion 19 appears to be a rare abnormality with only seven families reported thus far including ours. Infants with...
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