Trisomy 22 confirmed by fluorescent in situ hybridization.
We report on a newborn girl with multiple congenital anomalies, whose G-banded chromosome analysis showed complete trisomy 22. Chromosome painting using a whole-chromosome painting probe for chromosome 22 confirmed that neither chromosome 22 was involved in a cryptic translocation.
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio 78229.
R F
RF
Stratton
B R
BR
DuPont
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Mattern
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Young
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JW
McCourt
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CM
Moore
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D002871:Chromosome Banding; D002892:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 22; D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000235:genetics; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000235:genetics; D004431:Ear, External / Q000002:abnormalities; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017404:In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D013771:Tetralogy of Fallot / Q000235:genetics; D014314:Trisomy