A de novo interstitial deletion of 15(q21.2q22.1) in a moderately retarded adult male.
An adult male is described with a de novo deletion 15q21.2-q22.1. He shares some minor dysmorphic features with similar cases but the degree of mental retardation is markedly less severe.
Martin
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Geoffrey Schofield Cytogenetics Laboratory, British Nuclear Fuels plc, Seascale, Cumbria.
Platt
J
J
Tawn
E J
EJ
Burn
J
J
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D000328:Adult; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D002884:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 15; D006130:Growth Disorders; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability; D008297:Male; D009154:Mutation