Genetic counseling of a prenatally detected familial 18.79-kb Xp21.1 microduplication encompassing exon 13 of DMD in a pregnancy with no apparent phenotypic abnormalities in the male carriers in the family

• Main Authors: Chih-Ping Chen (Author), Shuan-Pei Lin (Author), Fang-Tzu Wu (Author), Yen-Ting Pan (Author), Peih-Shan Wu (Author), Wayseen Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: We present genetic counseling of a prenatally detected familial 18.79-kb Xp21.1 microduplication encompassing exon 13 of DMD in a pregnancy with no apparent phenotypic abnormalities in the male carriers in the family. Case report: A 35-year-old, gravida 2, para 0, woman underwent amniocen...