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Partial monosomy 13 and 21 due to a familial 13/21 translocation

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Two patients are described with a monosomy for the proximal part of the long arm of chromosome 13 and for the distal part of the long arm of chromosome 21, due to an unbalanced 13/21 translocation.

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Otto, P.G., Toledo, S., Richieri-Costa, A. et al. Partial monosomy 13 and 21 due to a familial 13/21 translocation. Hum Genet 41, 243–250 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00284757

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