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. 1988 Apr;25(4):260–262. doi: 10.1136/jmg.25.4.260

De novo partial trisomy 15q (proximal type).

T J Herweijer 1, J W Oorthuys 1, N J Leschot 1
PMCID: PMC1015510  PMID: 2966860

Abstract

This report describes a retarded girl with strabismus, high arched palate, antimongoloid slant, low set ears, hearing loss, micrognathia, short neck, and an anteriorly displaced anus. She was found to have a de novo partial trisomy of the proximal part of the long arm of chromosome 15.

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