Chromosome 4q Deletion Overview

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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?
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Zivile Maldziene
Distinguished in Chromosome 4q Deletion
Zivile Maldziene
Vilnius, VL, LT 

Zivile Maldziene practices in Vilnius, Lithuania. Maldziene is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. Their top areas of expertise are Chromosome 4q Deletion, Greig Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and Iridogoniodysgenesis Type 1.

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Laura Mary
Distinguished in Chromosome 4q Deletion
Laura Mary
Rennes, FR 

Laura Mary practices in Rennes, France. Ms. Mary is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 4q Deletion, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Chromosome 6q Duplication, and Focal Dermal Hypoplasia.

 
 
 
 
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Fang Fu
Distinguished in Chromosome 4q Deletion
Fang Fu
Wangcheng Road 90#, 
Luoyang, CN 

Fang Fu practices in Luoyang, China. Fu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. Their top areas of expertise are Chromosome 4q Deletion, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Ventricular Septal Defects, and 15q11.2 Microdeletion.

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