Learn About Chromosome 4q Deletion

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.
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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
Advanced
Highly rated in
3
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Institute Of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine, Vilnius University

Vilnius, VL, LT 

Zivile Maldziene practices in Vilnius, Lithuania. Maldziene is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their top areas of expertise are Chromosome 4q Deletion, Iridogoniodysgenesis Type 1, Feingold Syndrome, and Greig Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome.

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Laura Mary
Advanced
Highly rated in
2
conditions

Hôpitaux Universitaires De Strasbourg

Rennes, FR 

Laura Mary practices in Rennes, France. Mary is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 4q Deletion, Focal Dermal Hypoplasia, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, and Polydactyly.

 
 
 
 
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Gil M. Filho-Novo
Advanced
Highly rated in
2
conditions

Universidade De São Paulo

Cytogenomics Laboratory, 
Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

Gil Filho-Novo practices in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Filho-Novo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 4q Deletion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 4q Deletion, Bloom Syndrome, Trisomy 12 Mosaicism, and 1p36 Deletion Syndrome.

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

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