We report on a terminal deletion of the long arm of chromosome 3 [46,XX,de1(3)(q27+qter)l in a female newborn infant who died 45 hours after delivery and had multiple congenital abnormalities including bilateral anophthalmia, congenital heart disease, and abnormal genitalia. The findings are compare
De novo interstitial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 3:46, XX, del(3) (q25.1q26.1)
β Scribed by Nathaniel H. Robin; Mark Magnusson; Donna McDonald-McGinn; Elaine H. Zackai; Nancy B. Spinner
- Book ID
- 115091451
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 814 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9163
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