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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Chromosome breakage
  1. Bloom syndrome 
    ... in people with BLM gene mutations. In addition, chromosome breakage occurs more frequently in affected individuals. All of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/bloom-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Recombinant 8 syndrome 
    ... 8 called an inversion. An inversion involves the breakage of a chromosome in two places; the resulting piece of DNA ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/recombinant-8-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Core binding factor acute myeloid leukemia 
    ... gene. One such rearrangement, called an inversion, involves breakage of a chromosome in two places; the resulting piece of DNA ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ore-binding-factor-acute-myeloid-leukemia - Genetics
  4. Dyskeratosis congenita 
    ... of the mouth (oral mucosa), and bone marrow.Breakage and instability of chromosomes resulting from inadequate telomere maintenance may lead to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dyskeratosis-congenita - Genetics
  5. Nijmegen breakage syndrome 
    ... Breaks in DNA strands also occur naturally when chromosomes exchange genetic ... cause Nijmegen breakage syndrome typically lead to the production of an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/nijmegen-breakage-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Warsaw breakage syndrome 
    Warsaw breakage syndrome is a condition that can cause multiple abnormalities. People with Warsaw breakage syndrome have intellectual disability that varies from mild ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/warsaw-breakage-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Amelogenesis imperfecta 
    ... or grooved, and prone to rapid wear and breakage. Other dental abnormalities are also possible. These defects, ... causes the disorder is located on the X chromosome, one of the two sex chromosomes. In most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/amelogenesis-imperfecta - Genetics