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'''Chromosomal anomalies''' are common enough in paediatrics that one ought to know about 'em.  They are diagnosed by [[cytogenetics]].   
'''Chromosomal anomalies''' are common enough in pediatrics that one ought to know about 'em.  They are diagnosed by [[cytogenetics]].   


They are pimpable material that is of little practical use... and occasionally used on exams.
They are pimpable material that is of limited use... unless one does [[pediatric pathology]] and [[fetal autopsy|fetal autopsies]]. They occasionally show-up on exams.


==Common anomalies==
==Common anomalies==
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Another memory device:
Another memory device:
*'''E'''dwards syndrome = '''E'''ighteen.
*'''E'''dwards syndrome = '''E'''ighteen.
==See also==
*[[Chromosomal translocations]].
*[[Molecular pathology]].
*[[Cytogenetics]].


==References==
==References==