Myelodysplastic syndrome in a child with constitutional trisomy 8 mosaicism and normal phenotype.

doi:10.1016/0165-4608(94)00099-w

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Myelodysplastic syndrome in a child with constitutional trisomy 8 mosaicism and normal phenotype.

Cancer genetics and cytogenetics - 1 Jan 1995

Hasle H, Clausen N, Pedersen B, Bendix-Hansen K

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Trisomy 8 is a frequently acquired cytogenetic abnormality in myeloid malignancies, but may also represent a constitutional chromosome abnormality with a wide phenotypic variation. We report a case of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that developed in a child with trisomy 8 mosaicism and normal phe...

Topics

Child
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8
Humans
Karyotyping
Male
Mosaicism
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Phenotype
Trisomy

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