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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Partial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 1
  1. ... generation. A child may inherit a copy of chromosome 11 this is missing a piece of the short arm, which causes WAGR syndrome. 11p deletion syndrome 11p partial monosomy syndrome WAGR complex WAGR contiguous gene syndrome ...
  2. ... Cri-du-chat syndrome occurs in an estimated 1 in 20,000 to 50,000 newborns. This condition is found in people of all ethnic backgrounds. Cri-du-chat syndrome is caused by a deletion of the end of the short (p) arm of chromosome 5. This chromosomal change is written as 5p-. ...
  3. ... of Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome is estimated to be 1 in 50,000 births. However, it is likely ... of the short (p) arm of chromosome 4. This chromosomal change is sometimes written as ...
  4. ... so the true prevalence may be closer to 1 in 15,000 individuals. In most people with Smith-Magenis syndrome, the condition results from the deletion of a small piece of chromosome 17 in each cell. This deletion occurs on the short (p) arm of the chromosome at a position designated p11. ...
  5. ... individuals have an unusually small head size (microcephaly). Deletions from the q arm of chromosome 18 occur in an estimated 1 in 55,000 newborns worldwide. Most of these ...
  6. ... 8 syndrome is caused by a rearrangement of chromosome 8 that results in a deletion of a piece of the short (p) arm and a duplication of a piece of the ...
  7. ... with Jacobsen syndrome. Jacobsen ... the deletion occurs at the end of the long arm of the chromosome. Less commonly, the deletion occurs ...