Dr. Robert S Wilroy MD
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
1910 Nonconnah Blvd Suite 120 Memphis TN, 38132About
Dr. Robert Wilroy practices Genetic Medicine in Memphis, TN. As a geneticist, Dr. Wilroy 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. Wilroy carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chromosome duplications and deletions and their mechanisms of origin.
- Hypomelanosis of ito and a 'mirror image' whole chromosome duplication resulting in trisomy 14 mosaicism.
- Localization of SRY by primed in situ labeling in XX and XY sex reversal.
- Features of Turner's syndrome in women with polycystic ovaries.
- Partial trisomy for different segments of chromosome 13 in several individuals of the same family.
- Deletion of chromosome 15pter-->q11.2 due to t(Y;15) in a boy with Prader-Willi syndrome.
- Reproduction in a woman with mosaicism.
- Reproduction in a woman with mosaicism.
- Identification of the origin of ring/marker chromosomes in patients with Ullrich-Turner syndrome using X and Y specific alpha satellite DNA probes.
- ABCA12 is the major harlequin ichthyosis gene.
- Hallermann-Streiff syndrome with hypopituitarism contributing to growth failure.
- Identification of the origin of centromeres in whole-arm translocations using fluorescent in situ hybridization with alpha-satellite DNA probes.
- Partial duplication of the long arm of chromosome 6: a clinically recognisable syndrome.
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome in a father and daughter from a large highly inbred family: a 16-year follow-up of 59 living members.
- Diagnosis of trisomy 18 using spontaneously dividing cells from fetal umbilical cord blood: a novel approach for rapid late second and third trimester prenatal diagnosis.
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