D. Gul et al., IGA DEFICIENCY ASSOCIATED WITH GROWTH-HORMONE DEFICIENCY IN A BOY WITH SHORT ARM DELETION OF CHROMOSOME-18 (46,XY,18P-), Annales de genetique, 37(2), 1994, pp. 82-85
The authors report a 10-year-old boy with the short arm deletion of ch
romosome 18 extending to centromere with no evidence of mosaicism. Ass
ociated were growth hormone and IgA deficiencies. It seems to be the s
econd example appeared in medical literature.