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Familial 21/22 Translocation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

Z. Papp ,
B. Dolhay  and
S. Gardo
Z. Papp*
Affiliation:
Human Genetics Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical School, Debrecen, Hungary
B. Dolhay
Affiliation:
Human Genetics Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical School, Debrecen, Hungary
S. Gardo
Affiliation:
Human Genetics Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical School, Debrecen, Hungary
*
Human Genetics Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical School, H-4012 Debrecen, Hungary

Abstract

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A family is described with 21/22 translocation, where chromosome segregation appeared to follow theoretical expectations, rather than empirical risk figures, in male and female carriers alike.

The usefulness of prenatal genetic studies in genetic counseling is also demonstrated.

Type
Research Article
Information
Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research , Volume 24 , Issue 1-2 , January 1975 , pp. 69 - 73
Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1975

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