An interstitial deletion of segment 3p14 (breakpoints 3p21.1 and 3p13) was found in a 5-year-old short, microcephalic, and mentally retarded girl with a pattern of anomalies comprising a wide forehead, short upslanting palpebral fissures, small nose and ears, hypoplasia of larynx, trachea, and bronc
Interstitial deletion 8p21.3 → p23.1 in a 6-year-old girl
✍ Scribed by Morrison, Patrick J. ;Jones, June ;Nevin, Norman C.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 248 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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