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NORMAL/TRISOMY C MOSAICISM IN THE MOTHER OF A “MONGOLOID” CHILD
Author(s) -
Bishun Nutan P.
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1968.tb04685.x
Subject(s) - mongoloid , trisomy , medicine , genetics , pediatrics , down syndrome , biology , population , psychiatry , environmental health
Summary Chromosomal studies in a young mother (under 30 years of age) of a “mongol” child revealed a normal/trisomy C mosaicism in both skin and blood cultures. This mother has given birth to three live children, including the “mongol” child. This is the first report of such a finding in a young mother of a “mongol”