Prader-Willi Syndrome in Infant Monozygotic Twins
- 1 July 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
- Vol. 126 (1) , 110-112
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1973.02110190098021
Abstract
The Prader-Willi syndrome was diagnosed in 9-month-old monozygotic twins. The fact that they are concordant monozygotic twins raises the possibility of a genetic cause for the syndrome.Keywords
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