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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Partial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 16
  1. Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome 
    ... that deletes genes near the end of the short arm of chromosome 4. A loss of these genes results in the ... Genetic Testing Registry: 4p partial ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/wolf-hirschhorn-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Jacobsen syndrome 
    ... Less commonly, the deletion occurs within the long arm of the chromosome, which is known as an interstitial deletion. The size of the deletion varies among affected individuals, with most affected people missing 5 million to 16 million DNA building blocks (base pairs). Larger deletions ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/jacobsen-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Distal 18q deletion syndrome 
    ... occurs when a piece of the long (q) arm of chromosome 18 is missing. The term ... include short stature (often due to growth hormone deficiency), weak ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/distal-18q-deletion-syndrome - Genetics