title: Familial distal trisomy 8(q24.13----qter).
abstract: Trisomy for the distal part of the long arm of chromosome 8(q24.13----qter) is described in three sibs. The anomaly arose as an adjacent 1 meiotic segregation from a balanced reciprocal translocation t(1;8)(q44; q24.13)mat.
authors.affiliation: Department of Laboratory Services, Wellington Hospital, New Zealand.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Romain
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Bloxham
authors.forename: L M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Columbano-Green
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Chapman
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Parfitt
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Smythe
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Cairney
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002898:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8; D005145:Face / Q000002:abnormalities; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000002:abnormalities; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D010375:Pedigree; D014034:Toes / Q000002:abnormalities; D014314:Trisomy