Impact of array comparative genomic hybridization-derived information on genetic counseling demonstrated by prenatal diagnosis of the TAR (Thrombocytopenia-Absent-Radius) syndrome-associated microdeletion 1q21.1 [3]

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 866-868

  Uhrig, Sabine ^a   Schlembach, Dietmar ^a   Waldispuehl Geigl, Julie ^a   Schaffer, Werner ^b   Geigl, Jochen ^a   Klopocki, Eva ^c   Mundlos, Stefan ^c   Speicher, Michael R ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b LKH Leoben ^*  (Austria)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME HIGH RESOLUTION BANDING ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONSANGUINITY; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENOME ANALYSIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PHOCOMELIA; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA ABSENT RADIUS; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 35349007918     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/521338     Document Type: Letter

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