An Interesting Prenatal Diagnosis : Double Aneuploidy

Double aneuploidy, the existence of two chromosomal abnormalities in the same individual, is a rare condition. Early diagnosis of this condition is important to offer termination of pregnancy in genetic counselling. Cytogenetic analysis with amniocentesis and ultrasound examination is valuable for d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology 2013-01, Vol.2013 (2013), p.1-3
Hauptverfasser: Aydin, Çetin, Eris, Serenat, Yalcin, Yakup, Sen Selim, Halime
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Zusammenfassung:Double aneuploidy, the existence of two chromosomal abnormalities in the same individual, is a rare condition. Early diagnosis of this condition is important to offer termination of pregnancy in genetic counselling. Cytogenetic analysis with amniocentesis and ultrasound examination is valuable for diagnosis of double aneuploidy. In this report we present a case with the karyotype of 48XXY+21 diagnosed prenatally.
ISSN:2090-6684
2090-6692
DOI:10.1155/2013/790286