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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for large syndrome
  1. What are the different types of genetic tests?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... of a chromosome (trisomy or monosomy, respectively), a large piece of a ... (For example, Williams syndrome is caused by a deletion of a section ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/types - Genetics
  2. Is height determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... with) include FBN1 ( acromicric dysplasia , geleophysic dysplasia , Marfan syndrome ), GH1 ( isolated growth hormone deficiency ), EVC ( Ellis-van Creveld syndrome ), Weyers acrofacial dysostosis ), and GPC3 ( Simpson-Golabi-Behmel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/height - Genetics
  3. How are genetic conditions and genes named?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... by the condition (for example, brain-lung-thyroid syndrome ); The name of a physician or researcher, often ... person to describe the disorder (for example, Marfan syndrome , which was named after Dr. Antoine Bernard-Jean ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../mutationsanddisorders/naming - Genetics
  4. How are genetic screening tests different from genetic diagnostic tests?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... born with certain genetic abnormalities, such as Down syndrome and other chromosomal disorders. Newborn screening : In the ... chromosomes or long lengths of DNA to identify large-scale changes, such as an extra or missing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/testing/differenttests - Genetics
  5. Are moles determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... nevi, are almost always benign. Rarely, a very large mole, called a giant congenital melanocytic nevus , is ... melanoma ) may develop in this type of mole. Large, irregularly shaped and colored moles called dysplastic nevi ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/moles - Genetics