title: Interstitial deletion of chromosome 2 region in a malformed infant.
abstract: We describe an infant with a lumbar meningomyelocele and other congenital anomalies and a de novo deletion of 2q36 with a non-mosaic karyotype 46,XX,del(2)(q36).
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Loyola Children's Hospital, Maywood, IL 60153.
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Melnyk
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Muraskas
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D002889:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007621:Karyotyping; D008591:Meningomyelocele