Chromosome 5q- syndrome: A blood disorder due to the loss of part of the long (q) arm of chromosome 5 in myeloid (bone marrow) cells, causing refractory (treatment-resistant) anemia, and myelodysplastic syndrome that is generally associated with a good prognosis but on occasion may lead to AML (acute myeloid leukemia).
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Chromosome 5q deletion syndrome (chromosome 5q monosomy, 5q- syndrome) is a rare disorder caused by loss of part of the long arm (q arm, band 5q31.1) of human chromosome 5.
Chromosome 5q deletion syndrome (chromosome 5q monosomy, 5q- syndrome) is a rare disorder caused by loss of part of the long arm (q arm, band 5q31.1) of human chromosome 5.
The 5q- syndrome. Subsequent studies showed that a chromosome 5q deletion can be found in different myeloid disorders, and underscored the need to define the 5q- syndrome ...