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Sex Chromosome Disorders

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Definition: Clinical conditions caused by an abnormal sex chromosome constitution (SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS), in which there is extra or missing sex chromosome material (either a whole chromosome or a chromosome segment).  general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate IM with specific sex chromosome (IM)   
See Also Cytogenetics; Genetics, Medical; Sex Chromosome Aberrations
Examples Fragile X Syndrome; Orofaciodigital Syndromes; Sex Chromosome Disorders of Sex Development
Other names Sex Chromosome Disorder; Chromosome Disorders, Sex; Chromosome Disorder, Sex; Disorders, Sex Chromosome Abnormality; Disorders, Sex Chromosome; Sex Chromosome Abnormality Disorders
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Chromosome Xq duplication syndrome  0   *Sex Chromosome Aberrations *Trisomy *Sex Chromosome Disorders Chromosomes, Human, X.
49,XXXXX syndrome  0   *Aneuploidy *Sex Chromosome Aberrations *Sex Chromosome Disorders Chromosomes, Human, X.
47, XYY syndrome  0   *XYY Karyotype *Sex Chromosome Disorders.

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