“Also, the baseline chance for any woman to have a child with trisomy 18 increases as they get older, so a person’s age-related chance must be considered as well.” Melissa, a 40-year-old ...

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We describe here 6 cases of 18-trisomy syndrome and a possible seventh (Fig. 1). Table 1 lists the most frequent anomalies found in these patients. Case 1. M.C. was the 3d child of a Caucasian ...

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Background: Trisomy 18 is the second most common autosomal trisomy in liveborn infants, characterised by severe psychomotor and growth retardation. The median survival is 19 days, with only 5-8% ...

This shows maternal-age-specific estimates of trisomy among all clinically recognized human pregnancies, generated by combining data from individual trisomies and assuming a spontaneous abortion ...

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Recognition of the clinical features of Trisomy 13 syndrome, a common autosomal trisomy, provides the basis for diagnostic testing and counseling of families. This article provides a systematic ...

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