(Q99) Other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified

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31 258 in individuals diagnosis other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified confirmed
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5 008 deaths with diagnosis other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified
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16% mortality rate associated with the disease other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified

Diagnosis other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Women are 1.77% more likely than Men

15 353

Men receive the diagnosis other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified

2 572 (16.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified

2 436 (15.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 60-64, 70-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 35-59, 65-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 30-34, 45-49, 55-59, 65-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-29, 35-44, 50-54, 60-64

Disease Features other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean

Other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified, occur when there is an abnormality in the structure of a person's chromosomes, such as an extra chromosome or a missing chromosome. this can lead to an abnormal number of chromosomes, either too many or too few, which can cause a variety of health problems.

What happens during the disease - other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified

Other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified, is a broad term that refers to any type of chromosomal abnormality that does not fit into any other specific category. these abnormalities can be caused by a variety of genetic factors, including deletions, duplications, or rearrangements of genetic material, errors in chromosome segregation, or mutations in genes. these abnormalities can lead to a range of physical and mental health issues, including developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, and birth defects.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Karyotype analysis
  • Chromosome banding
  • Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
  • Array comparative genomic hybridization (CGH)
  • Gene sequencing
  • Prenatal testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treating Other Chromosome Abnormalities, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Genetic counseling
  • Chromosome analysis
  • Karyotyping
  • Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
  • Array comparative genomic hybridization (CGH)
  • Genetic testing
  • Prenatal testing
  • Medication management
  • Surgery
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Psychological counseling
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23 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified - Prevention

Prevention of other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classified, is largely focused on genetic counseling and screening prior to pregnancy. couples should seek counseling to understand their family history and the potential risks of passing on genetic abnormalities. screening tests, such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling, can be used to detect chromosome abnormalities before the baby is born.

Specified forms of the disease

(Q99.0) Chimera 46,XX/46,XY
(Q99.1) 46,XX true hermaphrodite
(Q99.2) Fragile X chromosome
(Q99.8) Other specified chromosome abnormalities
(Q99.9) Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified