Articles related to "Mosaicism"



Having Two Different Colored Eyes
Heterochromia or two different colored eyes can happen in people because of lost or damaged melanocytes and/or genetic conditions like chimerism or mosaicism.
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Chromosomal Abnormalities
Chromosomal abnormality, the leading cause of miscarriage, is responsible for about half of all miscarriages.
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Hereditary & Somatic DNA Mutations
There are two main categories of genetic mutation based on the type of cell they occur in. Changes to a person's DNA can be inherited or acquired after fertilization.
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