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Genetic disorders

Genetic diseases, syndromes, or conditions caused by genetic variations and abnormalities in genes or chromosomes.

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Genetic disorders

Bone density

Health care; Genetic disorders

Amount of bone tissue and minerals in a certain volume of bone.

Flow karyotyping

Health care; Genetic disorders

Use of flow cytometry to analyse and separate chromosomes according to their DNA content.

Splenomegaly

Health care; Genetic disorders

Enlargement of the spleen.

Branchial arch

Health care; Genetic disorders

One of a series of bony or cartilaginous arches that develop in the walls of the mouth cavity and pharynx of a vertebrate embryo, consist typically of a curved segmented bar or rod on each side ...

Trisomy

Health care; Genetic disorders

The presence of a single extra chromosome, yielding a total of three chromosomes of that particular type instead of a pair. Partial trisomy refers to the presence of an extra copy of a segment of a ...

Nucleobase

Health care; Genetic disorders

General term for any of the nitrogenous rings found on nucleosides, nucleotides, and nucleic acids.

Anlage

Health care; Genetic disorders

The rudiment or commencement of a part or organ: anlage (the gonadal primordium).

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