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Ring Chromosome 13 in a Filipino Child– A new category with new features?

Authors

  • Mary Anne D. Chiong
  • Eva Maria C. Cutiongco-de la Paz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47895/amp.v42i2.2395

Keywords:

13 chromosome developmental delay facial dysmorphism genital abnormality vertebral abnormalities hypotonia joint laxity

Abstract

We report on a child with ring chromosome 13 syndrome whose main clinical manifestations coincide with those of previously described cases. However, additional features such as marked hypotonia and joint laxity were noted in this child, anomalies which have not been previously reported in individuals with ring 13.

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