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. 1973 Mar;10(1):83–85. doi: 10.1136/jmg.10.1.83

Deletion from the Long Arm of Chromosome 4 (46,XX,4q—) Associated with Congenital Anomalies

Mitchell S Golbus 1, Felix A Conte 1, Donna L Daentl 1
PMCID: PMC1012980  PMID: 4121427

Abstract

A congenitally malformed infant with a partial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 4 identified by Giemsa banding studies is described. The relationship of the anomalies to the chromosome abnormality is discussed.

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