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A de novo translocation (X;1)(q13.1;p36.33) was found in a 2-year-old girl with typical clinical features of X-linked anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (EDA). The breakpoint at Xq13.1 is approximately the same as has been described in 2 other EDA females with X;autosome translocations.
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Limon, J., Filipiuk, J., Nedoszytko, B. et al. X-linked anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and de novo t(X;1) in a female. Hum Genet 87, 338–340 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00200916
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