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Review
. 1993 Jul;30(7):604-6.
doi: 10.1136/jmg.30.7.604.

Deletion of chromosome 2 (p11-p13): case report and review

V P Prasher  1 , V H Krishnan, D J Clarke, C T Maliszewska, J A Corbett
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Review

Deletion of chromosome 2 (p11-p13): case report and review

V P Prasher et al. J Med Genet. 1993 Jul.

Abstract

The case of a young man with del(2) (p11.2p13) is reported. Accounts of previous cases of deletion of the short arm of chromosome 2 are reviewed. Common features include mental retardation, proportional short stature and weight, dysmorphic facial features (a prominent nose, abnormal ears), and abnormal hands. Growth and developmental delay are present during the postnatal period.

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