An azoospermic male with a Y/autosome translocation

Hum Genet. 1979 Jan 25;46(2):155-8. doi: 10.1007/BF00291916.

Abstract

This report describes an azoospermic male carrying a Y/autosome translocation. The patient had a 46,X,t(Y;10)(q12;p13) chromosome complement in a lymphocyte culture. The cytogenetic study of this patient is described, together with testicular histology, spermiogram, hormone levels, and clinical history.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Chromosome Banding
  • Chromosomes, Human, 6-12 and X*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Oligospermia / genetics*
  • Phenotype
  • Sex Chromosomes*
  • Testis / anatomy & histology
  • Translocation, Genetic*
  • Y Chromosome*