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What is the definition of Chromosome 4q Deletion?
Chromosome 4q deletion is a chromosome abnormality that affects many different parts of the body. People with this condition are missing genetic material located on the long arm (q) of chromosome 4 in each cell. The severity of the condition and the associated signs and symptoms vary based on the size and location of the deletion and which genes are involved. Common features shared by many people with this deletion include distinctive craniofacial features, skeletal abnormalities, heart defects, intellectual disability, developmental delay, and short stature. Most cases are not inherited, although affected people can pass the deletion on to their children.
What are the alternative names for Chromosome 4q Deletion?
  • Chromosome 4q deletion
  • 4q deletion
  • 4q monosomy
  • Deletion 4q
  • Monosomy 4q
  • Partial monosomy 4q
Who are the top Chromosome 4q Deletion Local Doctors?
Advanced in Chromosome 4q Deletion
Advanced in Chromosome 4q Deletion
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St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Genetics - E. Erie Avenue

160 E Erie Ave, 
Philadelphia, PA 
215-427-8413
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
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Accepting New Patients

Tarachandra Narumanchi is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Narumanchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia. Dr. Narumanchi is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Narumanchi is currently accepting new patients.

Experienced in Chromosome 4q Deletion
Dr. Andrew R. Melnyk
Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
Experienced in Chromosome 4q Deletion
Dr. Andrew R. Melnyk
Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
Referral may be required

St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Genetics - E. Erie Avenue

160 E Erie Ave, 
Philadelphia, PA 
215-427-8413
Languages Spoken:
English
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Andrew Melnyk is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Melnyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, and Chromosome 15q Deletion. Dr. Melnyk is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

 
 
 
 
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Distinguished in Chromosome 4q Deletion
Distinguished in Chromosome 4q Deletion
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No. 270, Dong An Road, 
Shanghai, CN 

Fei Liang practices practicing medicine in Shanghai, China. Liang is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 4q Deletion, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Thymectomy, and Lithotripsy.

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