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Seven patients from two different families are trisomic 2q34 leads to 2qter due to segregation of a familial t(2;8)(q34;p23). The clinical features are characteristic: microcephaly, a narrow forehead with bossing and temporal retraction, hypertelorism, palpebral fissures slanted downwards, large irides, and a very concave margin of the lower eyelid. Mental retardation is severe with a mean IQ of 50.
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