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Triploid-diploid mosaicism in the lymphocytes of a liveborn child with multiple malformations

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A new case of triploid-diploid mosaicism in the lymphocytes of a newborn with multiple malformations is reported, and the origin of the mosaicism is briefly discussed.

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  1. Herman van den Berghe

    Present address: Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, 98105, Seattle, Washington

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  1. Department of Human Genetics, Vesaliusinstitute, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    Herman van den Berghe & Herman Verresen

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van den Berghe, H., Verresen, H. Triploid-diploid mosaicism in the lymphocytes of a liveborn child with multiple malformations. Hum Genet 11, 18–21 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00296299

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