Sex linked valvular dysplasia.

doi:10.1136/jmg.30.10.873

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Sex linked valvular dysplasia.

Journal of medical genetics - 1 Oct 1993

Newbury-Ecob R A, Zuccollo J M, Rutter N, Young I D

Abstract excerpt

A family is described in which three males have been affected by congenital valvular dysplasia of one or more heart valves, in one case leading to neonatal death. The pedigree is consistent with sex linked inheritance.

Topics

Adult
Genes, Recessive
Genetic Linkage
Heart Defects, Congenital
Heart Valve Diseases
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Mutation
Sex Chromosome Aberrations
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction
X Chromosome

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