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'''Trisomy 13''', also known as '''Patau syndrome''', is a relatively common chromosomal abnormality.
'''Trisomy 13''', also known as '''Patau syndrome''', is a relatively common chromosomal abnormality.


==Characteristics==
Features:<ref>Sherman, C. Recent advances in pathology (lecture). 9 May 2011.</ref><ref>URL: [http://johnsarm.net/Trisomy%2013%20%28Patau%29.htm http://johnsarm.net/Trisomy%2013%20%28Patau%29.htm]. Accessed on: 16 May 2011.</ref>
Features:<ref>Sherman, C. Recent advances in pathology (lecture). 9 May 2011.</ref><ref>URL: [http://johnsarm.net/Trisomy%2013%20%28Patau%29.htm http://johnsarm.net/Trisomy%2013%20%28Patau%29.htm]. Accessed on: 16 May 2011.</ref>
*Midface abnormality - '''key feature'''.
*Midface abnormality - '''key feature'''.
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*Polydactyly - more than the normal number of digits.<ref>URL: [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/polydactyl http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/polydactyl]. Accessed on: 16 May 2011.</ref>
*Polydactyly - more than the normal number of digits.<ref>URL: [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/polydactyl http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/polydactyl]. Accessed on: 16 May 2011.</ref>
*Horseshoe kidney.
*Horseshoe kidney.
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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aplasia_cutis_congenita.jpg Aplasia cutis congenita (WC)].


==See also==
==See also==