Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome.
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چکیده
This is a rare cause of mental handicap. Case finding studies in several English speaking countries have found about one case per 300 institutionalised subjects.3 Assuming that at that time about 1 per 1000 of the general population required institutionalisation the population frequency would be about 1 in 300 000. Sex ratio, j3arental ages, pregnancy history, and birth weights have been unremarkable in all studies. Cases have been reported from all racial groups.45
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of medical genetics
دوره 24 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1987