Trisomy 3 mosaicism
Overview
Trisomy 3 mosaicism: A very rare chromosomal disorder where there is an extra copy of chromosome 3 in some of the body's cells. Some cases with this chromosomal abnormality have no clinical symptoms. The presence of abnormalities in some cases is dependent on which body cells contain the chromosomal defect.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Trisomy 3 mosaicism includes the 16 symptoms listed below: * Asymptomatic * Multiple congenital anomalies * Cleft lip * Cleft palate * Congenital heart defect * Pulmonary stenosis * Small eyes * Ear abnormalities * Vertebral abnormalities * Infant death * Mental retardation * Short stature * Unusual facial appearance * Failure to thrive * Eye coloboma * Dislocated hip Note that Trisomy 3 mosaicism symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Trisomy 3 mosaicism signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.
Causes
Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms * Asymptomatic * Cleft lip * Cleft palate * Congenital heart defect * Dislocated hip * Failure to thrive * Infant death * Mental retardation * Short stature * Small eyes * Unusual facial appearance * Vertebral abnormalities
Diagnosis
These home medical tests may be relevant to Trisomy 3 mosaicism: * Cold & Flu: Home Testing: Home Fever Tests, Home Ear Infection Tests, Home Flu Tests