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Cause of structural chromosomal abnormalities |
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chromosome breakage with subsequent reunion in different configuration |
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Define balanced recipricol translocation |
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no loss, gain of genetic info only position change no phenotypic consequences (usually) reproductive consequences
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Define unbalanced rearrangement and the different types of it? |
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Consequences of structural rearrangments |
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balanced carriers phenotypic risk (low) reproductive risks
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When can recipricol translocations happen? |
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Definition
meiotic divisions during crossing over |
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long arm of chromosome X deleted |
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Cause of Shprintzen syndrome (VCF) |
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microdeletion of chromosome 22 |
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Cuase of Miller Dieker syndrome |
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microdeletion of chromosome 17p |
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Symptoms of Miller-Dieker |
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Cause of William syndrome |
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Symptoms of Williams syndrome |
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Clinical indications for chromosome analysis |
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problems with early growth/dev. stillbirth/neonatal death fertility problems family history of chromosome rearrangements neoplasia
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