[Robertsonian translocation and genetic counseling]

J Genet Hum. 1988 Jan;36(1-2):15-20.
[Article in French]

Abstract

A collaborative study on 92 Robertsonian translocations is analysed in relation with the methods of ascertainment, the type of rearrangement and potential imbalance of the anomaly. The results are useful in genetic counselling.

MeSH terms

  • Chromosome Aberrations / diagnosis
  • Chromosome Aberrations / genetics*
  • Chromosome Disorders
  • Down Syndrome / genetics
  • Female
  • Genetic Carrier Screening
  • Genetic Counseling*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Phenotype
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Risk
  • Translocation, Genetic*