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Trisomy 18 Syndrome  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A chromosome disorder associated with TRISOMY of all or part of CHROMOSOME 18. Clinical manifestations include INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; MICROCEPHALY; MICROGNATHIA and clenched fists with overlapping fingers. Most affected fetuses do not survive to birth. Those who survive through their first year often have severe INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GKT5SJTB-G

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