Molecular and cytogenetic analysis of small supernumerary marker chromosomes in prenatal diagnosis

Abstract Background Small supernumerary marker chromosome (sSMC) is a structurally abnormal chromosome of unknown origin by conventional cytogenetics. The understanding of clinical significance of sSMC is still limited in prenatal diagnosis. The presence of sSMC poses a challenge for genetic counsel...

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Main Authors: Yang Yang, Wang Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Molecular Cytogenetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13039-023-00655-z