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Stavros Sifakis1, Katherine Anagnostopoulou, Konstantina Plastira, Nikolaos Vrachnis, Anastasia Konstantinidou, Evangelia Sklavounou.
Abstract
Coexistence of XX/XY sex mosaicism and autosomal trisomy in prenatal diagnosis is particularly rare. Herein, we report the first, to our knowledge, case of a fetus with cyclopia, ambiguous genitalia and a 47,XX,+13,inv9[47]/47,XY,+13[13] karyotype detected at 13 weeks of gestation after chorionic villus sampling. Molecular analysis after prenatal diagnosis suggests that this is a case of sex mosaicism coexisting with trisomy 13, rather than chimera.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22282126 DOI: 10.1002/bdra.22867
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol ISSN: 1542-0752