We present a case of prenatal diagnosis of Fanconi anaemia (FA) in a pair of twins at 14 weeks of gestation. The parents had previously had two children: a healthy boy and a boy with FA belonging to complementation group C (FAC). The FA patient is a compound heterozygote, carrying a 322delG and a IV
One hundred twin pregnancies in a prenatal diagnosis program
โ Scribed by Taylor, Maida B. ;Anderson, Robert L. ;Golbus, Mitchell S. ;Opitz, John M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 227 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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