Items tagged “chromosomal”
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18q deletion syndrome
18q deletion syndrome is a rare chromosomal anomaly where there is a deletion of part of the long arm of chromosome 18. Associated symptoms and findings vary widely, as do their severity. Characteristic clinical features include short stature, intellectual disability, hypotonia, facial, and dist...
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1p36 deletion syndrome
1p36 deletion syndrome, or monosomy 1p36, is a chromosomal abnormality characterized most commonly by a deletion in the distal segment of the short arm of chromosome one 1.
Epidemiology
The 1p36 deletion syndrome is present in approximately 1 in 5,000 live births. It is the most common termina...