Chromosomal disorders

Pediatrics

Chromosomal disorders

Exam Yield

Probability of getting 1 Question from this chapter 40%
Ease of Revision 8.4 / 10

An easy to score chapter both in pediatrics and pathology.

Question Pattern

High overlap with Pathology. Know the genetic abnormalities, and clinical features.

 

Recent Questions

Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about
  • Treacher-Collin syndrome – Clinical Features
  • Triple test
  • Angelman syndrome
  • Cri-du-chat syndrome – overview
  • Simian crease
  • Prader- Willi syndrome
  • DiGeorge syndrome – Clincal Features
  • Barr body is absent in female having

Suggested Revision

  • Screening for Down’s syndrome
  • Turner’s syndrome – Clinical Features
  • Marfan’s syndrome – clinical Features
  • Noonan syndrome – Clinical Features
  • Edward’s syndrome – Clinical Features
  • Klinefelter’s syndrome – Clinical Features
  • Down’s syndrome – Overview

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