Interstitial deletion 8p21.3----p23.1 in a 6-year-old girl. |
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Authors: | P J Morrison J Jones N C Nevin |
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Affiliation: | Department of Medical Genetics, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland. |
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Abstract: | We present a 6-year-old mentally retarded girl. Chromosome analysis showed an interstitial deletion of chromosome 8; 46,XX,del(8) (pter----p23.1::p21.3----qter). The proposita had normal activities of glutathione synthetase reductase (GSR) and factor VII. Parental chromosomes were normal. |
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