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Performing of array-CGH method was supported by the grant of MSM0021622415. The MLPA analysis was partially supported by the Grant Agency VEGA (Project No.2/5131/26). We thank to Rebecca Doherty for help with the manuscript.
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Konecny, M., Zavodna, K., Vranova, V. et al. Identification of rare complete BRCA1 gene deletion using a combination of SNP haplotype analysis, MLPA and array-CGH techniques. Breast Cancer Res Treat 109, 581–583 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-007-9670-0
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