Long arm deletions of the X chromosome and their symptoms: a new case (bp q24) and a short review of the literature |
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| Authors: | P. Kaiser W. Harprecht P. Steuernagel E. Daume |
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| Affiliation: | Institut für Humangenetik und Genetische Poliklinik der Philipps-Universität Marburg und;Zentrum für Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe Abt. f. gynäkologische Endokrinologie und Reproduktion der Philipps-Universitat Marburg, Deutschland |
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| Abstract: | The clinical and cytogenetic data from a 26-year-old female with del(X)(q24 → ter) are reported. This breakpoint has not been described yet. Besides this report we give a comparative summary of 24 cases from the literature with different deletions of Xq. |
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| Keywords: | Chromosome aberration deletion ovarian insufficiency Turner syndrome X -long arm deletion |
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