An undiagnosed cytogenetic abnormality results in the misidentification of a Duchenne muscular dystrophy carrier

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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part AVolume 146A, Issue 8 p. 1067-1071 Research Letter An undiagnosed cytogenetic abnormality results in the misidentification of a Duchenne muscular dystrophy carrier†‡ Tanya L. Gillan, Tanya L. Gillan Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorChristine Davies, Christine Davies Clinical Genetics Unit, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorA. Micheil Innes, A. Micheil Innes Clinical Genetics Unit, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Canada Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorJayda Howard, Jayda Howard Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorLisa Graham, Lisa Graham Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorJudy Chernos, Judy Chernos Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada Cytogenetics Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorPeter J. Bridge, Peter J. Bridge Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Canada Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorJillian S. Parboosingh, Corresponding Author Jillian S. Parboosingh jillian.parboosingh@calgaryhealthregion.ca Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Canada Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaMolecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, 2888 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T3B 6A8.Search for more papers by this author Tanya L. Gillan, Tanya L. Gillan Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorChristine Davies, Christine Davies Clinical Genetics Unit, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorA. Micheil Innes, A. Micheil Innes Clinical Genetics Unit, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Canada Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorJayda Howard, Jayda Howard Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorLisa Graham, Lisa Graham Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorJudy Chernos, Judy Chernos Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada Cytogenetics Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorPeter J. Bridge, Peter J. Bridge Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Canada Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorJillian S. Parboosingh, Corresponding Author Jillian S. Parboosingh jillian.parboosingh@calgaryhealthregion.ca Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Canada Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaMolecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Alberta Children's Hospital, 2888 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T3B 6A8.Search for more papers by this author First published: 17 March 2008 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.32231 † How to cite this article: Gillan TL, Davies C, Innes AM, Howard J, Graham L, Chernos J, Bridge PJ, Parboosingh JS. 2008. An undiagnosed cytogenetic abnormality results in the misidentification of a Duchenne muscular dystrophy carrier. Am J Med Genet Part A 146A:1067–1071. ‡ T.L. Gillan and C. Davies contributed equally to this study. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume146A, Issue815 April 2008Pages 1067-1071 RelatedInformation