Translocation X;13 in a patient with retinoblastoma.
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We describe the clinical and cytogenetic findings in a child with retinoblastoma and a translocation between chromosomes X and 13. The X;13 translocation in this patient does not involve band 13q14, the assigned locus for retinoblastoma.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of medical genetics
دوره 24 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1987