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Characteristic deep plantar creases.
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Orthopedic anomalies included camptodactyly of second through fifth fingers, mild scoliosis, short metatarsals, and deep plantar and deep palmar creases (Figure 1).
Karyotyping showing trisomy 8.
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In view of presence of facial dysmorphism, musculoskeletal abnormalities, developmental delay, and history of recurrent loss of pregnancies, we got his karyotype done on peripheral lymphocytes, which revealed trisomy 8 mosaicism (47, XY, 6 + 8 [15]/46, XY [15]) (Figure 2).