Molecular cytogenetic characterization of a duplication of 15q24.2-q26.2 associated with anencephaly and neural tube defect

• Main Authors: Chih-Ping Chen (Author), Chen-Yu Chen (Author), Schu-Rern Chern (Author), Peih-Shan Wu (Author), Shin-Wen Chen (Author), Shih-Ting Lai (Author), Chen-Chi Lee (Author), Chien-Wen Yang (Author), Wayseen Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: We present molecular cytogenetic characterization of a duplication of 15q24.2-q26.2 associated with anencephaly and neural tube defect (NTD). Case Report: A 35-year-old pregnant woman was found to have a fetus with anencephaly by prenatal ultrasound at 12 weeks of gestation. The pregnancy...