Prenatal diagnosis of 45,X/46,XX mosaicism: True mosaicism in only one of four primary cultures |
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| Authors: | L. A. Knight H. Lawce K. L. Wcislo V. S. Bannister |
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| Affiliation: | Regional Genetics Laboratory, Kaiser-Permanente Medical Center, 5755 Cottle Road. San Jose, California 95123, U.S.A. |
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| Abstract: | 45,X/46,XX mosaicism was found in only one of four primary amniotic fluid cultures. Repeat amniocentesis revealed 45,X/46,XX mosaicism in all four primary cultures. Mosaicism was confirmed in tissues from the abortus. |
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| Keywords: | Mosaicism Amniotic fluid Turner syndrome |
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