Particularity of genetic counseling in case of a family carriers of structural aberration of chromosome 6

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We discuss the case of a family carriers of structural chromosomal aberration del(6)(q24) in two generations. For the first time revealed in 2 year old girl, the aberration has become a reason for family medical and genetic examination, including prenatal cytogenetic diagnosis. The results of clinical and genetic testing of the proband were compared with published data.

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Aleksey Nikolayevich Volkov

Kemerovo State Medical Academy

Email: volkov_alex@rambler.ru
senior research assistant, Central research laboratory

Rimma Vitalievna Olennikova

Kemerovo regional clinical hospital

geneticist, medical-genetic consultation unit

Oksana Ivanovna Ritenkova

Kemerovo regional clinical hospital

laboratory geneticist, medical-genetic consultation unit

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