title: [Improved technique--improved diagnosis. An example from cytogenetics].
abstract: The chromosomes of a severely retarded male with extreme kyphoscoliosis and obesity 20 years were reexamined by in situ hybridization of the centromere region. Partial trisomy 18 was revealed.
authors.affiliation: Cytogenetisk laboratorium, Psykiatrisk Hospital i Arhus.
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Gravholt
authors.forename: U K
authors.initials: UK
authors.lastname: Friedrich
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nielsen
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics; D000328:Adult; D002503:Centromere / Q000648:ultrastructure; D002887:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18 / Q000648:ultrastructure; D003582:Cytogenetics; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D009693:Nucleic Acid Hybridization; D014314:Trisomy
vernacular_title: Bedre teknik--bedre diagnostik. Et eksempel fra cytogenetikken.