title: 46,XX/46,XX,8p- mosaicism in a phenotypically normal female.
abstract: A phenotypically normal female was found to have a chromosome 8 short arm deletion in a low percentage of the cells. The reduced proportion of monosomic cells in relationship with proband's age are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous; D000328:Adult; D002871:Chromosome Banding; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D003878:Dermatoglyphics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D008214:Lymphocytes / Q000166:cytology; D009030:Mosaicism; D011247:Pregnancy; D012729:Sex Chromosome Aberrations; D014960:X Chromosome