chromosomal abnormality
collocation in Englishmeaningsofchromosomalandabnormality
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chromosomal
adjective
uk/ˌkrəʊ.məˈsəʊ.məl/us/ˌkroʊ.məˈsoʊ.məl/
medicalspecialized
relating to chromosomes (= the parts of the cell that carry ...
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abnormality
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌæb.nɔːˈmæl.ə.ti/us/ˌæb.nɔːrˈmæl.ə.t̬i/
something abnormal, usually in ...
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It was not clear whether the degree of size difference between pronuclei correlated with a specific developmental pattern orchromosomalabnormality.
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Many factors negatively influence embryo survival, but one of the most important ischromosomalabnormality.
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A prospective study of the association between isolated fetal pyelectasis andchromosomalabnormality.
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If growth restriction is severe, assessment forchromosomalabnormalitywould need to be considered in both instances.
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These included achromosomalabnormality, a trisomy 16 mosaic, developmental defects and epicardial hemangioma.
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There is no significant difference in the rate ofchromosomalabnormalityamong any of the control groups.
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Other features suggested that this triplet may also have had achromosomalabnormality.
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Death from achromosomalabnormality, or generalised syndrome, often removes for the parents the focus on the lesions within the heart.
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However, 0.3 % of newborns have achromosomalabnormality, making aneuploidy the leading genetic cause of physical and mental disability.
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When a differentchromosomalabnormalitywas present in all sampled blastomeres (aneuploidy), mosaicism was considered to have originated at the first division.
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Once it was possible to examine human chromosomes, an increasing number of conditions were shown to be due to achromosomalabnormality.
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A skin sample sent for karyotyping failed to grow so the chromosomal constitution of the fetus remains unknown, but there were no associated features to suggest a majorchromosomalabnormality.
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The reasons for this included very low birth weight, associatedchromosomalabnormality, additional non-cardiac abnormalities and die presence of severe acidosis on arrival at our unit.
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The criterions for exclusion included prematurity (estimated gestational age < 3 0 weeks); a knownchromosomalabnormality, or a history of meningitis or significant traumatic head injury.
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She was diagnosed as suffering from a rarechromosomalabnormality.
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What is the point of pre-embryo research, which has not produced a cure or treatment for genetic disease orchromosomalabnormality?
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She was never diagnosed with any known genetic disorder orchromosomalabnormalitythat would help explain why.
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In cases of dominant inheritance, an affected person inherits the genetic mutation orchromosomalabnormalityfrom one affected parent.
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