Title: Cytogenetic Study in Patients with Abnormalities of Genital System
Authors: Shabana Borate, Prasad Kulkarni
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v9i10.10
Abstract
This study includes 42 referred cases for cytogenetic analysis with observable genital abnormalities. These cases were further divided into suspected hermaphrodite, hypogonadism in males ,swelling in inguinal region and so on. These were subjected to karyotyping studies .Out of 42 subjects 34( 80.95%) revealed normal karyotype, 3 (7.14%) cases of numerical,1 (2.38%) structural, 1(2.38%) mosaic, 3(7.14%) case of sex reversal abnormality were observed.
Keywords: Ambiguous genitalia, cytogenetics, Barr body, Klinefelter syndrome.
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