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Preferred Label : Complete Trisomy 21 Syndrome;

NCIt related terms : Down Syndrome;

NCIt definition : A syndrome characterized by the presence of three complete copies of genetic material for chromosome 21, instead of the normal two. It leads to a variety of abnormalities that include mental retardation, macroglossia, microgenia, epicanthic eyelids, and a single transverse palmar crease.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A chromosomal dysgenesis syndrome resulting from a triplication or translocation of chromosome 21. This condition is characterized by distinctive facial and physical features: short stature, developmental delay, cardiac defects (atrioventricular septal defect, tetralogy of Fallot), hypo- and hyperthyroidism, autoimmune disease (type 1 diabetes mellitus), and hypogonadism.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL435606;

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17/05/2024


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