Human Genetics

, Volume 51, Issue 2, pp 157–162 | Cite as

An r(22)(p11→q13) in a moderately mentally retarded girl

  • V. Aller
  • J. A. Abrisqueta
  • M. L. de Torres
  • M. A. Martín-Lucas
  • A. Pérez-Castillo
  • J. Del Mazo
Original Investigations

Summary

An r(22) was detected in a 6-year-old female patient with growth retardation, IQ of 45, and a lower quotient for verbal performance. She presents some other minor anomalies. The break and fusion points probably were at p11 and q13.

Keywords

Internal Medicine Female Patient Metabolic Disease Growth Retardation Verbal Performance 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • V. Aller
    • 1
  • J. A. Abrisqueta
    • 1
  • M. L. de Torres
    • 1
  • M. A. Martín-Lucas
    • 1
  • A. Pérez-Castillo
    • 1
  • J. Del Mazo
    • 1
  1. 1.Instituto de Genética (C.S.I.C.)Madrid-6Spain

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