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| CASE REPORT |
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| Year : 2001 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 113-5 |
Ovarian dysgenesis with balanced autosomal translocation.
MS Tullu, P Arora, RC Parmar, MN Muranjan, BA Bharucha
Genetics Division, Department of Paediatrics, Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012, India. , India
Correspondence Address:
M S Tullu
Genetics Division, Department of Paediatrics, Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012, India.
India
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PMID: 11832602 
Autosomal translocations are rare in the patients with ovarian dysgenesis. An 18-year-old female who presented with primary amenorrhoea had hypergonadotropic hypogonadism and streak ovaries with hypoplastic uterus. Karyotype analysis revealed a balanced autosomal translocation involving chromosomes 1 and 11. The probable role of autosomal translocations in ovarian dysgenesis has been discussed.
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