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DELETION
DUPLICATION
INVERSION
TRANSLOCATION
 when a part of DNA
not duplicated or lost
during DNA replication
when an extra copy of
 a region (or regions)
in the DNA is produce
a portion in the chromosome
is reverse and gets inserted
back into the chromosome
a fragmented chromosome
tends to join with a
nonhomologous chromosome
Disoders due to deletion:
Disoders due to duplication:
Disoders due to inversion:
Disoders due to translocation:
Cri du chat, Duchenne muscular
dystrophy, Di George's syndrome
Charcot-Marie-Tooth desease
type 1
Amniocentasis during
pregnancy
XX male syndrome, Down syndrome,
Infertility and Cancer