Cytogenetic analysis of children with suspected genetic disorder
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Cytogenetic analysis of children with suspected genetic disorder.
OBJECTIVES To analyze chromosomes in children with suspected genetic disorder and to categorize the chromosomal basis of genetic disorder. MATERIALS AND METHODS Thirty children were selected from the patients attending genetic clinic, Department of Pediatrics, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences presenting with dysmorphic feature, mental retardation, short stature, congenital malformati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kathmandu University Medical Journal
سال: 1970
ISSN: 1812-2078,1812-2027
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v7i1.1763