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. 1993 Apr;30(4):330–331. doi: 10.1136/jmg.30.4.330

Simultaneous de novo interstitial deletion of 16q21 and intercalary duplication of 19q in a retarded infant with minor dysmorphic features.

U Trautmann 1, R A Pfeiffer 1, U Seufert-Satomi 1, H U Tietze 1
PMCID: PMC1016348  PMID: 8487285

Abstract

We report on a retarded infant with minor dysmorphic features in whom deletion 16 and duplication 19q were discovered. The karyotype is 46,XX,del(16) (q13.08-21.05),dup(19)(q13.13-13.2). The origin and significance of the aberrant chromosomes are unknown.

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