Diseases

Chromosome Deletion

Actual loss of portion of a chromosome.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Actual loss of portion of a chromosome.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Deletion, Chromosome
  • Deletions, Chromosome
  • Monosomy, Partial
  • Partial Monosomy
  • Monosomies, Partial
  • Partial Monosomies

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with specific numbered chromosome or sex chromosome (IM) but not with CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN

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History Note

78(75); was see under CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS 1975-77

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Previous Indexing

  • Chromosome Aberrations (1968-1974)
  • Chromosome Abnormalities (1966-1967)

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Tree Numbers

  1. C23.550.210w.050w.500w.500w
  2. G05.365w.590w.029.530w.175w
  3. G05.365w.590w.175w.050w.500w.500w
  4. G05.365w.590w.762.180w
  5. G05.558w.800.180w
  6. G05.700w.131w.500w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chromosome Deletion. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002872. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002872
  2. Chromosome Deletion. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromosomal_deletion_syndrome
  3. Chromosome Deletion. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16918398