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What is 18p minus syndrome?

What is 18p minus syndrome?

  • 18p minus syndrome: A rare chromosomal disorder where a portion of chromosome 18 is missing which is characterized by mental and growth deficiencies, drooping upper eyelid and prominent ears. The type and severity of symptoms is determined by the amount of genetic material that is missing.

18p minus syndrome: Introduction

What are the symptoms of 18p minus syndrome?

Symptoms of 18p minus syndrome: see symptoms of 18p minus syndrome

Can anyone else get 18p minus syndrome?

Inheritance: see inheritance of 18p minus syndrome

How is it treated?

Treatments for 18p minus syndrome: see treatments for 18p minus syndrome

Name and Aliases of 18p minus syndrome

Main name of condition: 18p minus syndrome

Other names or spellings for 18p minus syndrome:

chromosome 18p, partial deletion, monosomy 18, partial short arm, De Grouchy-Lamy-Thieffry syndrome, Chromosome 18p deletion syndrome, 18p deletion syndrome, Deletion 18p syndrome, Del(18p) syndrome

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