Table 5

Summary. Analysis of chromosome 21 in preimplantation embryos from two couples at high risk of Down syndrome pregnancy undergoing PGD

Parental karyotypeNormal5-150Diploid mosaicAneuploid/ mosaic
(1) Gonadal mosaic for trisomy 21
 Cycle 1002
  Cycle 2203
(2) 46,XX,t(6;21)(q13;q22.3)
 Cycle 1115
  Cycle 2002
Combined totals 16 (100%)3 (19%)1 (6%)12 (75%)
  • 5-150 Normal for chromosome 21.