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XXYY son of a triple-X mother

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The case of a 15-year-old boy with 48,XXYY karyotype born to a mother with karyotype 47,XXX is reported.

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Cytogenetic Laboratory, Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia

    Jan Žižka & Petr Balíček

  2. Cytogenetic Laboratory, Aarhus State Hospital, Risskov, Denmark

    Johannes Nielsen

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  1. Jan Žižka
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Žižka, J., Balíček, P. & Nielsen, J. XXYY son of a triple-X mother. Hum Genet 26, 159–160 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278447

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