Mosaic trisomy 15 at amniocentesis: Prenatal diagnosis, molecular genetic analysis and literature review

• Main Authors: Chih-Ping Chen (Author), Schu-Rern Chern (Author), Yen-Ni Chen (Author), Peih-Shan Wu (Author), Chien-Wen Yang (Author), Li-Feng Chen (Author), Wayseen Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To present prenatal diagnosis of mosaic trisomy 15 at amniocentesis. Materials and methods: A 37-year-old woman underwent amniocentesis at 17 weeks of gestation because of advanced maternal age. Cytogenetic analysis of cultured amniocytes revealed a karyotype of 47,XY,+15[2]/46,XY[17]. Sh...