Phenotypic and genotypic variability in monozygotic triplets with Turner syndrome.

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1998.tb03694.x

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Phenotypic and genotypic variability in monozygotic triplets with Turner syndrome.

Clinical genetics - 1 Jul 1998

Lespinasse J, Gicquel C, Robert M, Le Bouc Y

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Turner syndrome (TS) is a common disorder (1/2500 and 1/5000 female births) which is diagnosed at birth in approximately 20% of patients and during childhood (usually due to growth retardation) or later, (due to lack of pubertal development) for the remaining patients. Here we present a cytogenet...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Female
Genetic Variation
Genotype
Humans
Karyotyping
Mosaicism
Phenotype
Triplets
Turner Syndrome
X Chromosome

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