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Familial double pericentric inversion of chromosome 5 with some features of cri-du-chat syndrome.
Human genetics - 1 Jun 1996
Goodart S A, Butler M G, Overhauser J
Abstract excerpt
Fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis was performed to characterize a complex pericentric inversion involving chromosome 5 in a mother and son. The mother had hypertelorism, epicanthal folds, and mild mental deficiency while the son had additional anomalies that have been observed in patients with cri-du-chat syndrome. Both individuals were found to have an identical double pericentric inversion...
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