Chromosome 7q deletion syndrome. 7q minus syndrome. Monosomy 7q.
Incidence
Very rare syndrome. Sporadic.
Clinical Characteristics
Deletion of the long arm of chromosome 7 with delayed mental and physical development and multiple anomalies involving the craniofacial structures, eyes, extremities (mainly split hand/split foot abnormality), and other parts.
Precipitants
None
Provocation Tests
None
Diagnostic Procedures
Karyotype. Deletion of the long arm of chromosome 7