chromosomal
Americanadjective
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Cancer cells themselves often exhibit this chromosomal loss alongside other abnormalities.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
BE-CAR7 T-cells are created with a next-generation genome editing method that does not cut DNA, which lowers the chances of chromosomal damage.
From Science Daily • Dec. 11, 2025
Schlossberg's subtype of leukaemia - a chromosomal abnormality formerly called Inversion 3 - is even rarer, affecting only 1% to 2% of people with acute myeloid leukaemia.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
Later pregnancies have a higher risk of complications such as miscarriage, high blood pressure and chromosomal abnormalities such as Down syndrome.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2025
What I did next had no connection, I believe, with my chromosomal status.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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