Unusual Longevity of Edwards Syndrome: A Case Report

Background: Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, was first described in the 1960s and is now defined as the second most common trisomy. While this genetic disease has been attributed to nondisjunction during meiosis, the exact mechanism remains unknown. Trisomy 18 is associated with a signifi...

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Main Authors: Abbas Alshami, Steven Douedi, Melissa Guida, Firas Ajam, Dhaval Desai, Vincent Zales, Dawn M Calderon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/12/1466