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A male newborn with a ring 10 chromosome is described. The distal part of the long arm of chromosome 10, deleted during ring formation (10q25), is translocated to the short arm of chromosome 19.
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Fryns, J.P., De Boeck, K., Jaeken, J. et al. Malformative syndrome associated with a ring 10 chromosome and a translocated 10q/19 chromosome. Hum Genet 43, 239–244 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00293602
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