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Mosaicism in man, involving the autosome associated with mongolism
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Mosaicism in man, involving the autosome associated with mongolism

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Pathology Department, University of Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New Zealand

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Fitzgerald, P., Lycette, R. Mosaicism in man, involving the autosome associated with mongolism. Heredity 16, 509–512 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1961.56

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