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What is it called when a segment of a chromosome is lost

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chromosomal disorder

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when a chromosome break happens in each of two nonhomologous chromosomes and then the two breaks rejoin in a arrangements it is called translocation .

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Translocation

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Sometimes a piece of chromosome will attach onto a different, non- homologous chromosome that has also lost a piece.

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