Maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 22
Synonyms: UPD(22)mat
Maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 22 is a uniparental disomy of maternal origin that does not seem to have an adverse impact on the phenotype of an individual. There is a possibility of homozygosity for a recessive disease mutation for which the mother is a carrier and specific phenotype depends on the inherited disorder.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version December 2023
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Maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 22?
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