NBME 15 Germline mosaicism (NBME Answers)

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A couple has two children with osteogenesis ...
Germline mosaicism 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖
tags: genetics

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Germline (AKA gonadal) mosaicism: mutation only in egg or sperm cell. Suspect if parent and relatives do not have the disease (or as seen here, if present in an irregular ratio/manner). FA2018 p 57

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