Chromosome 15q24 deletion syndrome

Chromosome 15q24 deletion syndrome

Definition

15q24 microdeletion syndrome is a rare chromosomal anomaly characterized cytogenetically by a 1.7-6.1 Mb deletion in chromosome 15q24 and clinically by pre- and post-natal growth retardation, intellectual disability, distinct facial features, and genital, skeletal, and digital anomalies.

Also known as 15q24 microdeletion syndrome, 15q24 recurrent microdeletion syndrome, chromosome 15q24 deletion syndrome, Del(15)(q24), monosomy 15q24 — per MONDO

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