Cytogenetic survey of a hospital for the
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Grant R. Sutherland; Ashleigh R. Murch; Andrew J. Gardiner; Rodney F. Carter; Ca
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Article
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1976
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Springer
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English
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A cytogenetic survey of all 588 patients in Strathmont Training Centre, an Australian hospital for the mentally retarded, was carried out. Abnormal karyotypes were found in 90 (15.3%) patients, of whom 73 (12.4%) had clinical Down syndrome, 12 (2.04%) other autosomal abnormalities, and 5 (0.85%) sex