Deletion of chromosome 21 in a girl with congenital hypothyroidism and mild mental retardation

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 501-505

  Ahlbom, B Edman ^a   Sidenvall, R ^b   Anneren G ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Central Hospital of Hudiksvall   (Sweden)

Author keywords

chromosome 21 deletion; congenital hypothyroidism; mental retardation

Indexed keywords

DNA; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH DISORDER;

ADULT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION;

EID: 0029834510     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960823)64:3<501::AID-AJMG11>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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