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What is the definition of Chromosome 10q Deletion?
Chromosome 10q deletion is a chromosome abnormality that occurs when there is a missing copy of the genetic material located on the long arm (q) of chromosome 10. The severity of the condition and the signs and symptoms depend on the size and location of the deletion and which genes are involved. Features that often occur in people with Chromosome 10q deletion include developmental delay, intellectual disability, behavioral problems, and distinctive facial features. Most cases are not inherited, but people can pass the deletion on to their children.
What are the alternative names for Chromosome 10q Deletion?
  • Chromosome 10q deletion
  • 10q deletion
  • 10q monosomy
  • Deletion 10q
  • Monosomy 10q
  • Partial monosomy 10q
Who are the top Chromosome 10q Deletion Local Doctors?
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Melanie Lacaria
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Melanie Lacaria
Ottawa, ON, CA 

Melanie Lacaria practices in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Lacaria is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 10q Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 10q Deletion, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.

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Akito Sutani
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Akito Sutani
Kawaguchi, JP 

Akito Sutani practices in Kawaguchi, Japan. Mr. Sutani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 10q Deletion. His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 10q Deletion, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

 
 
 
 
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Dr. Kamer Tezcan
Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
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Dr. Kamer Tezcan
Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

Sacramento Medical Center

1650 Response Road, 
Sacramento, CA 
916-614-4075
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Kamer Tezcan is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Tezcan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 10q Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 10q Deletion, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Chromosome 13q Duplication, and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Tezcan is currently accepting new patients.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center