A 40-year-old woman presented in her second pregnancy, naturally conceived. Maternal serum screening and ultrasound examination raised concerns regarding aneuploidy. After genetic counselling an amniocentesis was performed, showing a 69,XXX karyotype.Here we report a case of digynic triploidy, which resulted from fertilization of a diploid ovum by a single sperm.
A case of triploidy detected by crosstrimester test.
GUANCIALI FRANCHI, Paolo Emilio;MORIZIO, Elisena;CALABRESE, Giuseppe;PALKA, Giandomenico
2012-01-01
Abstract
A 40-year-old woman presented in her second pregnancy, naturally conceived. Maternal serum screening and ultrasound examination raised concerns regarding aneuploidy. After genetic counselling an amniocentesis was performed, showing a 69,XXX karyotype.Here we report a case of digynic triploidy, which resulted from fertilization of a diploid ovum by a single sperm.File in questo prodotto:
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