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<ref>National Centre for Biotechnology Information, Monosomy, Available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK5191/def-item/monosomy/</ref>The term monosomy is used to describe a form of [[Aneuploidy|aneuploidy]] where a chromosome is missing from the usual [[Diploid|diploid]] set. Monosomy can lead to a number of conditions, including [[Turner syndrome|Turner syndrome]] where an entire chromosome is missing.&nbsp; Partial monosomy is when part of a second chromosome is missing.&nbsp; 

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