Table 2.
Cytogenetic and molecular genetic findings
| Time of sample collection | Tissue | Genetic testing | Karyotype (percentage of trisomic cells) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gestational week 21 | Cultured amniocytes | Chromosome analysis | 47,XX,+12 (33%) |
| Uncultured amniocytes | Interphase FISH | 47,XX,+12 (29%) | |
| Uncultured amniocytes | Array-CGH | 47,XX,+12 (40%) | |
| Neonate | Blood | Chromosome analysis | 46,XX |
| Blood | Interphase and metaphase FISH | 46,XX | |
| 5 weeks of age | Uncultured urinary cells | Interphase FISH | 47,XX,+12 (28%) |
| 8 weeks of age | Blood | Interphase FISH | 47,XX,+12 (3.5%) |
| Blood | Chromosome analysis | 46,XX |
Array-CGH array-comparative genomic hybridization, FISH fluorescence in situ hybridization