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Partial trisomy 3p in two siblings: Clinical and pathological findings

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Two siblings affected with partial trisomy 3p resulting from a maternal balanced translocation 46,XX t(3;10) (p21;q26) are reported. The clinical features of this syndrome are reviewed. The necropsy findings of the two siblings are discussed.

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Van Regemorter, N., Vamos, E., Gillerot, Y. et al. Partial trisomy 3p in two siblings: Clinical and pathological findings. Eur J Pediatr 141, 53–56 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00445671

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