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Are all phenotypically-normal Turner syndrome fetuses mosaics?
Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Sept 1996
Amiel A, Kidron D, Kedar I, Gaber E, Reish O, Fejgin M D
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Cytogenetic and fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) studies were performed on several formalin-fixed tissues obtained from four fetuses diagnosed at amniocentesis as 45,XO-Turner syndrome. Three of the four were phenotypically normal and one had malformations. The three phenotypically normal cases were found to have an additional normal cell line, which may explain their ability to survive, at least to the...
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