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Chromosome Aberrations MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Chromosome Aberrations
Tree Number(s)
C23.550.210
G05.365.590.175
Unique ID
D002869
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002869
Annotation
coordinate IM with specific numbered chromosome or sex chromosome (IM) but not with CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN
Scope Note
Abnormal number or structure of chromosomes. Chromosome aberrations may result in CHROMOSOME DISORDERS.
Entry Term(s)
Abnormalities, Autosome
Abnormalities, Chromosomal
Abnormalities, Chromosome
Autosome Abnormalities
Chromosomal Aberrations
Chromosome Abnormalities
Cytogenetic Aberrations
Cytogenetic Abnormalities
Previous Indexing
Chromosome Abnormalities (1966-1967)
See Also
Chromosome Disorders
Cytogenetic Analysis
Public MeSH Note
1968; for CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITIES see CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITIES 1963-2001; for AUTOSOME ABNORMALITIES see CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITIES 1963-2001
History Note
1968; for CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITIES use CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS 1963-2001 or CHROMOSOME DISORDERS 1963-2001; for AUTOSOME ABNORMALITIES use CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS 1963-2001 or CHROMOSOME DISORDERS 1963-2001
Date Introduced
1968/01/01
Last Updated
2011/06/24
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