Table 2: cytogenetic and molecular findings in pediatric patients recruited in the present study

Diagnostic

Genetic results

N˚ of cases

Percentage (%)

Karyotype result

Free Trisomy 21

47,XX,+21 or 47, XY, +21

84

67,2

Trisomy 21 with Roberstonian translocation

46, XX der(21; 21)(q10;q10)

1

0,8

46, XY der(21; 21)(q10;q10)

2

1,6

46,XX, 21rob(21;22)(q10;q10)

1

0,8

46,XY, 21rob(13;21)(q10;q10)

1

0,8

Free Trisomy 18

47,XX,+18 or 47, XY, +18

7

5,6

Free Trisomy 13

47,XX,+13 or 47, XY, +13

3

2,4

Tisomy 13 with Roberstonian translocation

46,XX, 13rob(13;13)(q10;q10)

1

0,8

Cat Eye syndrome

47, XX,+mar22

1

0,8

Cat Eye syndrome

47, XX,+mar22/46,XX

1

0,8

Turner Syndrome

45,X0

1

0,8

Total of abnormal karyotype

 

103

82,4%

MLPA result

Williams Syndrome

7q11.23 deletion

1

0,8

DiGeorge Syndrome

22q11.2 deletion

1

0,8

Deletion 13qter

46, XY,-13qter

1

0,8

Total of abnormal MLPA results

 

3

2,4%

Normal karyotype and MLPA result

46,XX or 46,XY

19

15,2

Total

 

125

100