Cruz MT, Velázquez MPA, Hernández GJ, Mote VM, Suárez PE

Language: English
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ABSTRACT

Routine karyotyping of an eleven-year-old female being investigated for proportional short stature revealed a 44, X, der(15; 22)(q10;q10) karyotype. This is the first case report of a patient with monosomy X and an aparently balanced 15:22 translocation.

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