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A ring chromosome 9 in an infant with malformations

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A low-birth-weight infant with malformed upper extremities and congenital heart disease was observed. Cytogenetic analysis revealed a 46,XY,r(9)(p24q34) complement.

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  1. Division of Neonatology, Clinical Genetics and Pathology, Shizuoka Children's Hospital, 420, Shizuoka, Japan

    T. Inouye, H. Matsuda, K. Shimura, M. Hamazaki, I. Kikuta & K. Iinuma

  2. Department of Human Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, 411, Mishima, Japan

    Y. Nakagome

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Inouye, T., Matsuda, H., Shimura, K. et al. A ring chromosome 9 in an infant with malformations. Hum Genet 50, 231–235 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00399386

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