PMID: 2486064Jan 1, 1989Paper

Mosaic 13 trisomy due to de novo 13/13 translocation with subsequent fission. Karyotype: 46,XX,-13, +t(13;13)(p11;q11)/46,XX,del(13)(p11). A second example

Annales de génétique
J P FrynsM H Van den Berghe

Abstract

In this paper we report a second example of 13 trisomy mosaicism due to de novo 13/13 translocation followed by postzygotic fission of the translocation chromosome in a polymalformed female newborn.

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