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Chromosomal Instability

Medical Definition: An increased tendency to acquire CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS when various processes involved in chromosome replication, repair, or segregation are dysfunctional.
Also Called: Chromosome Stability
Previously Indexed: Chromosome Aberrations (1967-2003)
Chromosomal Instability Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Chromosome Fragility - Susceptibility of chromosomes to breakage leading to TRANSLOCATION (GENETICS); INVERSION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION; or other CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE related aberrations.

Chromosomal Instability Medical Definitions and Terms

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