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Trisomy 8 Mosaicism Syndrome

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In 1971, de Grouchy et al. (1971) first described trisomy 8 mosaicism which was further delineated by Fryns et al., Sanchez and Yunis, Schinzel, and Riccardi in 1977. This syndrome, also known as Warkany syndrome, is a well-recognized syndrome despite its phenotypic variability.

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Chen, H. (2017). Trisomy 8 Mosaicism Syndrome. In: Atlas of Genetic Diagnosis and Counseling. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2401-1_234

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