Unbalanced and Balanced Heterologous Acrocentric Rearrangements Involving Chromosome 21 at Amniocentesis

• Main Authors: Chih-Ping Chen (Author), Schu-Rern Chern (Author), Pei-Chen Wu (Author), Fuu-Jen Tsai (Author), Chen-Chi Lee (Author), Dai-Dyi Town (Author), Wen-Lin Chen (Author), Li-Feng Chen (Author), Meng-Shan Lee (Author), Chen-Wen Pan (Author), Wayseen Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To present unbalanced and balanced heterologous acrocentric rearrangements involving chromosome 21 at amniocentesis. Materials and Methods: Between January 1987 and September 2009, 31,194 amniocenteses were performed at Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. Two cases with an unbalance...