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What is an Array CGH?


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Search Results for: balanced translocation

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Glossary

...any of the numbered chromosomes, 1-22. Balanced translocation also known as a balanced reciprocal translocation, this is when two pieces of a chromosome (usually from different chromosomes) have ‘swapped places’,...

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News

Farewell Gill

...features and profound frailty. When a sample of my blood allowed a cytogenetics lab to provide her eventual diagnosis: unbalanced translocation with 5q35.2 duplication and 10p13 deletion: the clinical geneticist...

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Edna Knight MBE

...and Julie have a partial duplication of short arm of chromosome 9. Claire, who is Jack’s mum, has a balanced insertional translocation like myself. Wendy is 58, she attends a...

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Sarah Wynn

...with Unique since 2004 when I joined as a family member after my husband was identified as carrying a balanced translocation. I have a PhD in genetics (researching Down syndrome)...

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Ben Stern

I initially became involved with Unique shortly after my second daughter, India, was diagnosed with an unbalanced translocation (duplication 18q21.1 to qter, deletion 18p11.32). At the time she was three...

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Talking to Children and Young People about Balanced Translocations

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Balanced Translocations Greek

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Balanced Translocations

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4p 8p Translocation

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11 22 Translocation

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4p 8p Translocation Russian

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Balanced Insertional Translocations

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