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Ring chromosome 8 associated with microcephaly
R Mingarelli1, G Valorani, L Zelante
1Department of Public Health and Cell Biology, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.
Annales De Genetique
|January 1, 1991
Abstract:
A two-year-old mental defective girl with microcephaly and minor dysmorphic features had a 46,XX,r(8) karyotype. Low birth weight, short stature, and mental retardation were common features in the four known patients with r(8).