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Case Reports
. 1979 Mar 9;203(4384):1027-9.
doi: 10.1126/science.424728.

Retinoblastoma with 13q- chromosomal deletion associated with maternal paracentric inversion of 13q

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Retinoblastoma with 13q- chromosomal deletion associated with maternal paracentric inversion of 13q

R S Sparkes et al. Science. .

Abstract

A girl with sporadic unilateral retinoblastoma and mental retardation has an interstitial deletion in the long arm of chromosome 13. Her mother has a paracentric inversion of one chromosome 13; the deleted chromosome 13 in the daughter is derived from the mother's normal chromosome 13.

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