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[Sex chromosome aberration with the 48 XYYY karyotype. A case report of the phenotype of a rare sex chromosome aneuploidy].
Zeitschrift fur Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie - 1 Jun 1994
Stein A, Heilbronner H, Jungmann J
Abstract excerpt
This is a case report on a 19-year-old patient with the chromosome constellation 48, XYYY. The patient showed signs of dysmorphism, mental retardation and problems in psychosocial functioning. A literature review revealed that individuals with this karyotype have widely varying phenotypes with regard not only to physical signs but also to brain functions and cognitive performance.
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