mosaic trisomy 3

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Disease Overview

Mosaic trisomy 3 is a rare chromosomal anomaly syndrome with high phenotypic variability ranging from a mild phenotype presenting joint pain and laxity, mild facial dysmorphism (e.g. long facies, prominent eyes, dysplastic ears, downturned corners of the mouth, micrognathia) and no developmental delays to more severe phenotypes including short stature, intellectual disability, severe developmental delays, additional craniofacial dysmorphic features (e.g. brachycephaly, high forehead, flat midface, short neck) and hearing impairment, as well as skeletal (e.g. pectus excavatum, scoliosis), ocular (e.g. coloboma) and cardiac abnormalities.


Synonyms

  • Mosaic trisomy chromosome 3
  • Mosaic trisomy type 3
  • trisomy 3 mosaicism

GARD Disease Summary

The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) has information and resources for patients, caregivers, and families that may be helpful before and after diagnosis of this condition. GARD is a program of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Orphanet

Orphanet has a summary about this condition that may include information on the diagnosis, care, and treatment as well as other resources. Some of the information and resources are available in languages other than English. The summary may include medical terms, so we encourage you to share and discuss this information with your doctor. Orphanet is the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research and the Health Programme of the European Union.

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National Organization for Rare Disorders