Widespread intrauterine growth retardation of embryo and fetal (IUGR) in cattle its negative effects on postnatal offspring health threaten the economic sustainability livestock production. IUGR calves often exhibit birth weight deficits, early death, metabolic abnormalities, low rate, poor feed utilization. Effective correction these disorders is impossible without a detailed study causes, mec...

Triploidy is a lethal chromosomal abnormality. Foetuses with triploid condition have a tendency to die in early conception and very few survive to term. In this study, we report the prenatal diagnosis of fetal triploidy with unexpected chromosomal translocation. A 27 years old women was referred to our clinical cytogenetic department due to history of previous conceptus with intrauterine growth...

We describe a stillborn female infant with severe intrauterine growth retardation and multiple congenital anomalies. She was found to have a deletion of 13q22----qter and trisomy of 18p11.2----pter, resulting from a maternal balanced translocation.