Constitutive <it>RB1 </it>mutation in a child conceived by <it>in vitro </it>fertilization: implications for genetic counseling

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to identify mutations associated with bilateral retinoblastoma in a quadruplet conceived by in vitro fertilization, and to trace the parental origin of mutations in the four quadruplets and their father....

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Main Authors: Lucena Evandro, Vargas Fernando R, Barbosa Raquel H, Bonvicino Cibele R, Seuánez Héctor N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/75