April 2021

Common Clinical Karyotyping FAQs

Karyotyping is a common clinical genetic technique to observe and investigate chromosomes. Scientists using the technique for a long time, though not less known.  The karyotyping technique is now common for prenatal testing, fetal chromosome testing and to rule out other pregnancy-related problems and chromosomal aberrations.  It is very important for couples who are going

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What is dicentric chromosome?

What is a Dicentric Chromosome?- Definition, Cause, Consequences

The dicentric chromosome is a highly uncommon event that occurs in the genome which causes genomic instability and cancer.  We have written many articles on common chromosome aberrations or chromosomal abnormalities such as a change in number, deletion, duplication and translocation.  These are common, studied well and can be identified easily using the conventional karyotyping

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What is Ring Chromosome?- Definition, Mechanism and Abnormalities

What is Ring Chromosome?- Definition, Mechanism and Abnormalities

A ring chromosome is formed when the ends of the same chromosome fuse together and make a ring-like structure. Chromosome ring formation is associated with certain health-related conditions.  Broad two categorize of chromosome aberrations or chromosome abnormalities are structural and numerical aberrations. When any event alters the structure of a chromosome greatly is referred to

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Importance of Karyotyping in Infertility Screening

Karyotying is a technique to find chromosomal abnormalities such as Flinefeture, syndrome, Y chromosome microdeletions, Turner syndrome, sex reversal and other translocations in male and female infertility.  Do You know? 15% of the world population suffer from infertility. 1 in 6 couples faces difficulties to reproduce.  Karyotype abnormalities are reported in 2 to 14% of

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Top Labeled Chromosome Images, Diagrams and Structure (Download)

Top Labeled Chromosome Images, Diagrams and Structure (Download)

In this article, we have listed images of structure and labeled diagrams of chromosomes, labeled chromosome images of different conditions and other images. Labeled structure of chromosome: We have a tone of articles, blog posts and other information regarding the structure of chromosomes on the internet. So I think, explaining everything, again and again, is

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The rarest case of 3p Mosaic Deletion Duplication Syndrome

The rarest case of 3p Mosaic Deletion Duplication Syndrome

“3p mosaic deletion duplication syndrome is one of the rarest genetic/chromosomal conditions that involve both deletion and duplication of chromosome 3, which is congenital.” Deletion and duplication are the types of chromosomal aberrations. Deletion is when some portion of a chromosome gets removed from the chromosome. While duplication is when some portion gets copied or

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