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▲ ivanech 3 hours ago

Mosaic trisomy, where only a subset of cells have extra chromosomes, is possible for essentially any chromosome including 21.

This makes some trisomies survivable, e.g., trisomy 16 which is otherwise incompatible with live birth.

▲teekert 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Hmm in that case his germline cells could be ok...