deletion - CISMeF

Preferred Label : deletion;

Definition : In genetics, a deletion (also called gene deletion, deficiency, or deletion mutation) (sign: Δ) is a mutation (a genetic aberration) in which a part of a chromosome or a sequence of DNA is left out during DNA replication. (Wikipedia);

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BJMGWCB3-0;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Chromosomal Deletion [NCIt concept]
- Chromosomal Loss [NCIt concept]
- Chromosomal deletion [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Deletion [NCIt concept]
- Deletion [PASCAL descriptor]
- Deletion (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Deletion Mutation [NCIt concept]
- Deletions [LOINC Class]
- Y chromosome deletion [LOINC component]
- chromosome deletion [MeSH Descriptor]

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