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It is called Patau syndrome and is a chromosomal abnormality
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What is the medical term meaning abnormal condition of meiosis?
Nondisjunction is the medical term meaning abnormal condition of meiosis. For example, trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) is a nondisjunction.
Is triosmy lethal or non lethal?
There are many Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 13 Living Survivors. Carrying to term, each child charts their own course, when treated to their unique medical issues.For more information you can go to SOFT Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13 and Related Disorders. There is also the TRIsoMY Favorite Things blog in the related links below. Therese Ann, Mom to Natalia, living with full trisomy 13. Celebrating 13th Birthday in 2013.
Which genetic conditions results from a problem with segregation?
Trisomy 16
What is trisomy 16?
Edwards' syndrome is caused by an extra (third) copy of chromosome 18. The extra chromosome is lethal for most babies born with this condition. It causes major physical abnormalities and severe mental retardation. Very few children afflicted with this syndrome survive beyond the first year.
What is the medical condition mosaicism?
A type of trisomy, where only some of the cells in the body have the extra chromosome.
Is color blindness monosomy or trisomy?
trisomy
Can trisomy 18 be cured?
There is no cure for trisomy 18
What type of condition is trisomy?
Trisomy an abnormality in chromosomal development.
What is a common autosomal trisomy?
Something tells me that trisomy 21 is not really the most common, but it is the common among babies that actually live. Other trisomies common among live births are those of the 13th and 18th chromosome. Trisomy 16 is the most common known disorder of miscarried fetuses. Trisomy is caused by nondisjunction of a pair of chromosomes during meiosis or mitosis. What causes nondisjunction? If we could figure that out, we might be able put trisomies in the past.
Can Trisomy 18 be detected?
Trisomy 18 can be detected before birth
Is klinefelter's syndrome monosomy or trisomy?
A trisomy. A monosomy is when there is only one of a chromosome. A trisomy is when there are three of a chromosome. In Klinefelter's syndrome, there are three sex chromosomes.
What are alternative names for Down syndrome?
== == * Down syndrome is also known as Trisomy 21. In years gone by, it was also known as Mongolism, although that term is no longer used. * It has also been called "Up syndrome" by some people, because children with Down syndrome tend to be happy a lot.
