Rare Types of Turner Syndrome: Clinical Presentation and Cytogenetics in Five Cases
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Comparison of classical cytogenetics versus interphase FISH in diagnosis of mosaic form of Turner syndrome
Abstract Background: Mosaic form of turner syndrome that represented by two or more cell lines in an affected individual, often has limitation for detection with classical cytogenetic methods. The present study was carried out to compare the efficiency of interphase Fluorescence In Situ Hybridisation (FISH) and cytogenetic techniques in detection of mosaic form of turner syndrome. Method...
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عنوان ژورنال: Laboratory Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0007-5027,1943-7730
DOI: 10.1309/lmezqxk85cdp4hyn