A case of ring (9)/del(9p) mosaicism associated with gastroesophageal reflux
β Scribed by Leung, Alexander K. C. ;Rudd, Noreen L. ;Optiz, John M. ;Reynolds, James F.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 359 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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