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Table 6 Summary of frequency of chromosomal abnormalities in different population studies of POF

From: Cytogenetic abnormalities in a sample of females with premature ovarian failure

Population

Frequency of chromosomal abnormalities (%)

Reference

American

25.4

Rebar and Connoly (1990) [24]

Chilean

32.0

Castillo et al. (1992) [25]

English

2.5

Davision et al. (1998) [26]

American

13.3

Devi and Benn (1999) [8]

Chinese

12.5

Zhang et al (2003) [27]

French

8.8

Portnoi et al. (2006) [28]

Turkish

25.3

Ceylaner et al. (2010) [17]

Dutch

12.9

Janse et al. (2010) [29]

Tunisian

10.8

Lakhal et al. (2010) [30]

Italian

10.0

Baronchell et al. (2011) [31]

Indian

24%

Kumar et al. (2012) [32]

Egypt

23.3

Present study