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Chromosomal translocation
A chromosome abnormality caused when a part of one chromosome swaps place with, or becomes attached to, another chromosome. Translocations can be balanced (there is no loss or gain of genes) or unbalanced (there is loss or gain of genes).
Articles using this Glossary Item
| HFEA releases 2014 incidents report | 21 September 2015 | News |
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| Gene mutation may be behind autism subtype | 21 July 2014 | News |
| Older mothers live longer, says study | 30 June 2014 | News |
| Parents sue hospital for failing to spot son's fatal chromosomal abnormality | 12 November 2012 | News |
| Correction: Sperm screening needs to be overhauled | 30 November 2009 | News |
| Sperm donor screening needs to be overhauled | 16 November 2009 | Comment |
| The case for comprehensive medical testing of gamete donors | 26 May 2009 | Comment |
| Another gene clue to mental illness | 18 November 2005 | News |
| Licensing PGD: a step in the right direction | 24 January 2005 | Comment |
Events using this Glossary Item
| Testing, Testing 1, 2, 3: PGS and PGD |
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| 13 September 2016 6pm (registration), 6.30pm-8.30pm (discussion) Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH |
| The Progress Educational Trust's FREE-to-attend event about testing and screening human embryos is taking place TOMORROW EVENING - book NOW. The event will be chaired by Dr Sue Avery, with speakers including Dr Tony Gordon, Dr Christine Patch, James Lawford Davies and Professor Michael Parker... |