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Chromosome instability syndromes

Fanconi anaemia, ataxia telangiectasia, Nijmegen breakage syndrome and Bloom syndrome are rare, clinically distinct, chromosome instability disorders that predispose to cancer. This PrimeView highlights the clinical features of these disorders, which are clinically distinct and affect quality of life.

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Chromosome instability syndromes. Nat Rev Dis Primers 5, 65 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-019-0123-y

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