chromosome abnormality in a sentence

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1. About 10 15 % of autism cases have an identifiable Mendelian ( single-gene ) condition, chromosome abnormality, or other genetic syndrome, and ASD is associated with several genetic disorders.
2. Veterans of the conflicts in the Persian Gulf, Bosnia and Kosovo have been found to have up to 14 times the usual level of chromosome abnormalities in their genes.
3. At age 40, as many as 40 percent of a woman's eggs have chromosome abnormalities and thus are unlikely to implant in the uterine wall or develop normally, she said.
4. "We have the means to very precisely probe chromosome abnormalities, " Rogan said . " We have enormous confidence that the probe we make is capable of making the distinctions ."
5. Some chromosome abnormalities do not cause disease in carriers, such as translocations, or chromosomal inversions, although they may lead to a higher chance of bearing a child with a chromosome disorder.
6. It tests for chromosome abnormalities and inherited genetic diseases as well as neural tube defects, including spina bifida and anencephaly, a very severe brain defect that is usually fatal soon after birth.
7. At a Capitol news conference after the vote, Tammy Watts of Tempe, Ariz ., credited the procedure with saving her life after she learned that her developing baby had a lethal chromosome abnormality.
8. In the case of four out of five of Oasay's pregnancies, Pearsall has recommended an amniocentesis, a frequently performed diagnostic test designed to locate the presence of chromosome abnormalities such as Down syndrome.
9. In 1994 and 1996 she published two papers on the world data of PGD . She was one of the first to report on the high levels of chromosome abnormalities in human preimplantation embryos.
10. In 1993, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada for " her research on radiation and human chromosome abnormalities [ that ] has made a notable contribution to medical science ".