One healthy live birth after preimplantation genetic testing of a cryptic balanced translocation (9;13) in a family with cerebral palsy and glaucoma: a case report

Abstract Background Cryptic balanced translocations often evade detection by conventional cytogenetics. The preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) technique can be used to help carriers of balanced translocations give birth to healthy offspring; however, for carriers of cryptic balanced translocation...

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Main Authors: Xiliang Wang, Changsheng Wu, Dongmei Hao, Jinyan Zhang, Chang Tan, De-hua Cheng, Jia Fei, Yuexin Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-021-00938-7