Transmission of the Y chromosome microdeletion to a baby boy conceived after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 97-99

  Tse, J Y M ^a   Yeung, W S B ^a   Lau, E Y L ^a   Ng, E H Y ^a   Tam, P C ^a   So, W W K ^a   Tang, M H Y ^b   Lau, E T ^b   Ho, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TSAN YUK HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME DELETION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME DELETION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0035240517     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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