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. 1980 Dec;17(6):478–480. doi: 10.1136/jmg.17.6.478

A probable case of the homozygous condition of the aniridia gene.

S V Hodgson, K E Saunders
PMCID: PMC1885928  PMID: 6782213

Abstract

A non-consanguineous union between two people with congenital aniridia is described which resulted in the stillbirth of a female fetus with complete absence of eyes, nose, and adrenal glands.

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