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We thank Dr Ashwin Dalal, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, for his valuable inputs. We are grateful to Dr Sheela Nampoothiri, AIMS; Dr Kalpana Gowrishankar, KKCTH and Dr Latha Ravichandran, SRU for evaluation of study participants. We also thank Ms Mohanapriya, SRU for her assistance.
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MOHAN, S., VENKATESAN, V., PAUL, S.F. et al. Genomic imbalance in subjects with idiopathic intellectual disability detected by multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification. J Genet 95, 469–474 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-016-0644-z
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