<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>We present clinical and cytogenetic data on a 7-year-old female child with partial trisomy for 9p22→9pter as a result of a maternal balanced reciprocal translocation. Her karyotype was ascertained as 46, XX, dec(4)t(4;9)(q35; p22)mat. The father had a normal karyotype, while the mother had an apparently balanced translocation involving chromosomes 4 and 9 [46, XX, t(4;9)(q35;p22)]. This case will be briefly compared with other published cases of a similar translocation.</p></abstract>

We present clinical and cytogenetic data on a 7-year-old female child with partial trisomy for 9p22→9pter as a result of a maternal balanced reciprocal translocation. Her karyotype was ascertained as 46, XX, dec(4)t(4;9)(q35; p22)mat. The father had a normal karyotype, while the mother had an apparently balanced translocation involving chromosomes 4 and 9 [46, XX, t(4;9)(q35;p22)]. This case will be briefly compared with other published cases of a similar translocation.

Partial Trisomy 9p(p22→pter) from a Maternal Translocation 4q35 and 9p22

The Blood Transfusion Organization Research Center, Tehran, Iran

Clinical Genetic Department, National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (NIGEB), Tehran, Iran

Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics

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We present clinical and cytogenetic data on a 7-year-old female child with partial trisomy for 9p22→9pter as a result of a maternal balanced reciprocal...

Partial Trisomy 9p(p22→pter) from a Maternal Translocation 4q35 and 9p22

Published Online: Jul 25, 2011

Page range: 61 - 65

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10034-011-0020-5

Keywords
Chromosome 9, Partial trisomy 9p, Maternal translocation

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Partial Trisomy 9p(p22→pter) from a Maternal Translocation 4q35 and 9p22

Published Online: Jul 25, 2011

Page range: 61 - 65

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10034-011-0020-5

KeywordsChromosome 9, Partial trisomy 9p, Maternal translocation

This content is open access.

Keywords
Chromosome 9, Partial trisomy 9p, Maternal translocation