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Case Reports
. 1980 Dec;17(6):444-6.
doi: 10.1136/jmg.17.6.444.

A familial polymorphic variant of chromosome 5

M Seabright, N M Gregson, M Johnson
Case Reports

A familial polymorphic variant of chromosome 5

M Seabright et al. J Med Genet. 1980 Dec.

Abstract

Two male fetuses and their mothers, referred for amniocentesis because of high levels of AFP in their blood, were found to carry an anomalous chromosome 5 with a large heterochromatic segment in the long arm. One of the fetuses had an additional ring chromosome.

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