NICHD BRAIN AND TISSUE BANK FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
CENTRAL OFFICE: University of Maryland
COLLABORATIVE SITE: University of Miami
email: btbumab@umaryland.edu           phone: 1-800-847-1539




CASE IDENTIFICATION CODE
UMB#198

DISORDER: Achondroplasia Dwarfism
AGE: 1 year(s)   288 day(s)
SEX: Male
RACE: African American
POST MORTEM INTERVAL: 25 hour(s)
CAUSE OF DEATH: Achondroplasia Dwarfism
KARYOTYPE AVAILABLE? No          FINDINGS:
HIV STATUS: Negative        HBSAG STATUS: (no test results)
LENGTH OF TIME IN STORAGE AS OF NOVEMBER 2008: 5454 days


AVAILABLE TISSUE

....FIXED....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 1)

(not available)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

(not available)

....FROZEN....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 1)

CEREBRUM- Whole Coronal Section(5), BRAIN STEM- Section(1)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

(not available)