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Balanced translocation 45,XY,t(13;14)

DNA analysis

Unbalanced translocation 46,XY,t(14;21)

Pericentric chromosome inversion

Cardiac muscle stained for mitochondria. Mitochondria provide the energy to power contraction of the muscle.

Unbalanced translocation 46,XY,t(13;14)

Inheritance of translocations

Leukamia karyotype t(8;14)

Balanced translocation 46,XY,t(4;10)

Inversion in X chromosome

Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia +eosinophilia

Paracentric chromosome inversion

Edward's syndrome karyotype, 47,XY,+18

Balanced reciprocal translocation 46,XY,t(2;5). This male has a chromosomal disorder. A chromosome 2 and a chromosome 5 have exchanged segments. The cell still contains a complete complement of

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Inversion in X chromosome

Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia +eosinophilia

Paracentric chromosome inversion

Edward's syndrome karyotype, 47,XY,+18

Balanced reciprocal translocation 46,XY,t(2;5). This male has a chromosomal disorder. A chromosome 2 and a chromosome 5 have exchanged segments. The cell still contains a complete complement of