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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Chromosome Aberrations > Aneuploidy > Monosomy
... > Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Variation > Mutation > Chromosome Aberrations > Aneuploidy > Monosomy
Genetic Phenomena > Ploidies > Aneuploidy > Monosomy

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Monosomy  

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Note

  • "one chromosome of a pair is missing"

Scope note

  • The condition in which one chromosome of a pair is missing. In a normally diploid cell it is represented symbolically as 2N-1.

History note

  • 91(85); was see under CHROMOSOME DELETION 1985-90

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