Dr. Eduardo Saldana Cantu PHD
Geneticist | Clinical Cytogenetic
3411 N 16TH ST APT 2050 PHOENIX AZ, 85016About
Dr. Eduardo Cantu practices Genetic Medicine in PHOENIX, AZ. As a geneticist, Dr. Cantu performs experiments and analyzes data to interpret the inheritance of different traits in patients. A geneticist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients? with hereditary conditions or congenital malformations, genetic risk calculations, and mutation analysis. Dr. Cantu carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical, cytogenetic, and molecular evaluation of a patient with partial trisomy 21 (21q11-q22) lacking the classical Down syndrome phenotype.
- Maternal origin of 15q11-13 deletions in Angelman syndrome suggests a role for genomic imprinting.
- Molecular genetic approach to the characterization of the "Down syndrome region" of chromosome 21.
- Recent experience in prenatal fra(X) detection.
- All patients with the T(11;16)(q23;p13.3) that involves MLL and CBP have treatment-related hematologic disorders.
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