Chromosome 14q- terminal deletion

Overview

A very rare syndrome caused by a deletion of a part of the material on chromosome 14 and resulting in various abnormalities such as mental retardation and short fingers.

Symptoms

* Mental retardation * Short fingers * Short head * Anteverted nostrils * Broad nose * Prominent forehead * Poor muscle tone * High arched palate * Droopy eyelid

Diagnosis

This medical information about signs and symptoms for Chromosome 14q, terminal deletion has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Chromosome 14q, terminal deletion signs or Chromosome 14q, terminal deletion symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Chromosome 14q, terminal deletion may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Chromosome 14q, terminal deletion symptoms.