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Mosaic Turner Syndrome

Diagnosing Mosaic Turner Syndrome

The genetic diagnosis of mosaic Turner syndrome may require the examination of many, many blood cells, and/or the examination of other cell types, such as skin cells.
 
The genotype of mosaic Turner syndrome is usually specified as 45,X (10)/46,XX (90) to indicate, for example, that 10 percent of cells examined were found to have X monosomy.
 
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Turner Syndrome
Cause of Turner Syndrome
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Mosaic Turner Syndrome
X Chromosome Monosomy
Turner Syndrome and X Chromosome Defects
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Turner Syndrome Physical Features
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