Prenatal diagnosis of a fetus with an extra idic(X) (q27) |
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| Authors: | Bruno Dallapiccola Giovanna Ferranti Lucia Prima |
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| Affiliation: | Centro di Diagnosi Prenatale, ‘La Sapienza’ University of Rome, Rome, Italy |
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| Abstract: | A fetus with an extra idic(X) (q27) was ascertained during prenatal diagnosis. The derived X and one normal X chromosome were late replicating. Due to lack of previous experience, genetic counselling presented obvious difficulties and the fetal phenotype could be only tentatively predicted. |
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| Keywords: | Gonadal dysgenesis Prenatal diagnosis X chromosome |
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