Trisomy 13 in the child of two carriers of a 13/15 translocation

Am J Med Genet. 1985 Jan;20(1):17-20. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.1320200104.

Abstract

We report on an infant girl with trisomy 13 resulting from an inherited 13-15 Robertsonian translocation identified in a family from a small Spanish village of only 2,100 inhabitants. Both parents and several other relatives had a balanced 13-15 translocation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics
  • Adult
  • Chromosomes, Human, 13-15*
  • Consanguinity
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Pedigree
  • Translocation, Genetic*
  • Trisomy*