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If Rett syndrome is a chromosomal abnormality what is the abnormality?
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There are many different chromosomal abnormalities in a RETT patient it includes ring chromosome(especially X chromosome),dicentric,chromosomal and chromatid breaks etc...
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What is the most common chromosomal abnormality in humans?
Trisomy 21, Down's syndrome
When was turner syndrome discovered?
Turner's syndrome was first described by Dr. Henry Turner in 1938, but it was not until 1960 that the chromosomal abnormality was discovered. ...
What are facts about Rett Syndrome?
An interesting fact about Rett syndrome is that it is normally found in females because females have two X chromosomes. If a male were to get Rett Syndrome they wouldn't survive because males have only one X chromosome.
What is the chromosomal abnormality in the 23th chromosome?
Well there is actually several. There is XXY, Klinefelter: XYY, "Super male": XXX, perfectly normal but still a abnormality: and XO or Turner syndrome, sterile female, small stature, normal intelligence. These are the most well documented but I am sure there is more out there.
Turners syndrome is what type of disorder?
Turner syndrome is a chromosomal disorder.
Is anyone susceptible to this Down syndrome?
no, it is a chromosomal abnormality, not a contagious disease.
What is the most common chromosomal abnormality in humans?
Trisomy 21, Down's syndrome
What is the medical term of trisomy 16?
It is called Patau syndrome and is a chromosomal abnormality
What chromosomal abnormality causes Klinefelter syndrome?
46,XXY or XXY for males; see the link below.
What chromosomal abnormality causes Turner syndrome?
If one of sex chromosomes is missing. Normal-XX Turner- XO
What is the male version of Rett syndrome called?
Rett syndrome in boys is known as Rett syndrome. Male fetuses with Rett syndrome do not typically survive until birth unless they have an extra X chromosome (XXY).
If the disease is a chromosomal abnormality describe the abnormality?
what is the answer to this question
Does Clint Black have a relative with rett syndrome?
Yes, his niece Courtney has rett syndrome.
When was Rett syndrome discovered?
Andreas rett
What is meant by chromosomal abnormality?
Chromosomal abnormality is a broader term, describing duplications, loss, gain etc, of a particular chromosome. More related to the structures in an ideogram.Genetic disorder is a much broader term that describes any chromosomal or genetic changes. A disease condition.
What gene is affected in Down Syndrome?
It is the result of a chromosomal abnormality, in which there is an extra chromsome on the chromosome 21 pair. This is call trisomy 21.
What are the scenarios of passing turner syndrome?
It is not passed on from parent to child. It is an error in meiosis.
