Mosaicism for combined tetrasomy of chromosomes 8 and 18 in a dysmorphic child: A result of failed tetraploidy correction?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mosaic whole-chromosome tetrasomy has not previously been described as a cause of fetal malformations.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>In a markedly dysmorphic child with heart malformations and developmental...

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Main Authors: Lybæk Helle, Houge Gunnar, Gulati Sasha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/42