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. 1974 Sep;11(3):297–299. doi: 10.1136/jmg.11.3.297

A 21/21 tandem translocation with satellites on both long and short arms

Barbara E Schuh 1, Bruce R Korf 1, Martin J Salwen 1
PMCID: PMC1013148  PMID: 4279289

Abstract

We report a case of 21/21 tandem translocation resulting in a chromosome with satellites on both the long and short arms, in a patient with relatively few stigmata of Down's syndrome.

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