Trisomy 18

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Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, is a relatively common chromosomal abnormality.

Characteristics

Features:[1][2]

  • Micrognathia - small chin.
  • Prominent occiput.
  • Overriding fingers.
  • Omphalocele.
  • Rocker bottom feet.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sherman, C. Recent advances in pathology (lecture). 9 May 2011.
  2. ↑ URL: http://johnsarm.net/trisomy_18_%28edwards%29.htm. Accessed on: 16 May 2011.
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