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Familial Monosomy 7 Syndrome C5681220

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A rare blood disorder where children lack chromosome 7 in some cells. It often leads to bone marrow problems and may require bone marrow transplantation for treatment.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
D64.9
ICD-11
3A00.0
Body system
hematologic
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Generalized symptoms

(hematologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Pancytopenia

(hematologic)

Easy bruising

(hematologic)

Recurrent infections

(immune)

Renal malformation

(renal)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

1

Combination drug regimen with regular assessment

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

medication
2

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Allogeneic stem cell transplantation is the primary curative treatment for bone marrow failure in monosomy 7 syndrome. This procedure replaces defective hematopoietic stem cells with healthy donor cells, potentially restoring normal blood cell production.

surgical
3

Androgen Therapy

Androgenic steroids such as oxymetholone may stimulate erythropoiesis and improve blood counts in some patients. This serves as a supportive measure when transplantation is not immediately available.

medication

Additional treatment options

Regular Blood Count Surveillance

Frequent complete blood count monitoring is essential to track disease progression and detect early signs of bone marrow deterioration or leukemic transformation.

monitoring

Psychosocial Support

Counseling and psychological support help patients and families cope with the chronic nature of this genetic condition and the stress of invasive treatments like transplantation.

psychological

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

See a doctor within 24 hours

Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.

Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Familial Monosomy 7 Syndrome C5681220?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Medical Disclaimer

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If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 20, 2026. · Read our editorial policy