Familial manic-depressive illness with deleted short arm of chromosome 21: coincidental or causal?
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- Kuwait Medical Genetics Centre.
Abstract
A 35-year-old Arab lady and her mother, both with bipolar manic-depressive illness and 46,XX,21p-(pcen----pter), are reported. The clinical significance of this association is considered.
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