Constitutive <it>RB1 </it>mutation in a child conceived by <it>in vitro </it>fertilization: implications for genetic counseling

• Main Authors: Lucena Evandro (Author), Vargas Fernando R (Author), Barbosa Raquel H (Author), Bonvicino Cibele R (Author), Seuánez Héctor N (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to identify mutations associated with bilateral retinoblastoma in a quadruplet conceived by in vitro fertilization, and to trace the parental origin of mutations in the four quadruplets and their father....