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MeSH Heading: Chromosome Disorders
Tree Number(s): C16.131.260; C16.320.180
Unique ID: D025063
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D025063
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific numbered chromosome
Scope Note: Clinical conditions caused by an abnormal chromosome constitution in which there is extra or missing chromosome material (either a whole chromosome or a chromosome segment). (from Thompson et al., Genetics in Medicine, 5th ed, p429)
Entry Version: CHROMOSOME DIS
Entry Term(s): Autosomal Chromosome Disorders; Chromosomal Disorders; Chromosome Abnormality Disorders
Previous Indexing: Chromosome Abnormalities (1964-2001)
See Also: Cytogenetics; Genetics, Medical
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002; see CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1978-1995
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2009/07/06

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Chromosome Disorders MeSH Descriptor Data 2024