Aneuploidy
Definitions
Overview
Aneuploidy occurs when there is 1 or more missing or extra chromosome. Aneuploidy occurs at an early stage of the development of the fertilized egg. The chromosome mutation causes genetic conditions including Down syndrome and Turner syndrome.
Symptoms
Symptoms vary depending on the syndrome.
Treatments
Treatments also vary depending on the syndrome.
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