Paracentric inversion 11

Ann Genet. 1989;32(4):233-4.

Abstract

A new familial case of paracentric inversion of chromosome 11 inv(11)(q21q23.3) ascertained by multiple abortions in a female carrier is presented. A review of the literature shows 19 further cases of paracentric inversion 11. According to the different breakpoints, the inversions of the long arm of chromosome 11 may be classified into three types.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abortion, Habitual / genetics*
  • Adult
  • Chromosome Banding
  • Chromosome Inversion*
  • Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy