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[Triploidy syndrome: a case report]

E Garzena1, D Farinasso, G M Prandi

  • 1Servizio di Neonatologia, Università degli Studi, Torino.

Minerva Pediatrica
|July 1, 1995
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Triploidy, a condition with an extra chromosome set, typically causes severe developmental issues and is lethal. This report details a rare case of a 69,XXY triploid male, contributing to understanding this genetic disorder.

Area of Science:

  • Genetics
  • Human Embryology
  • Reproductive Medicine

Background:

  • Triploidy is a lethal genetic condition characterized by a complete extra set of chromosomes (69 total).
  • It presents with severe intrauterine growth deficiency, multiple congenital anomalies, and characteristic placental changes.
  • Diploid-tetraploid mixoploidy represents a less severe form with a higher survival rate.

Observation:

  • This report describes a specific case of human triploidy.
  • The observed case involved a male fetus with a 69,XXY chromosomal complement.

Findings:

  • The case presented is a contribution to the understanding of human triploidy.
  • Detailed clinical and pathological findings of this specific 69,XXY triploid male are documented.

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Implications:

  • Further case studies are crucial for a comprehensive understanding of triploidy's phenotypic variability.
  • This case adds to the limited knowledge base of triploidy, particularly in males.
  • Understanding triploidy aids in genetic counseling and prenatal diagnostics.