raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1620

Distal deletion 3p syndrome

Synonyms: 3p deletion syndrome · 3p- syndrome · Distal monosomy 3p · Monosomy 3pter · Telomeric monosomy 3p

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
Antenatal, Neonatal
Status
active

Distal monosomy 3p is a rare chromosomal anomaly syndrome, resulting from a partial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 3, with a highly variable phenotype typically characterized by pre- and post-natal growth retardation, intellectual disability, developmental delay and craniofacial dysmorphism (microcephaly, trigonocephaly, downslanting palpebral fissures, telecanthus, ptosis, micrognathia). Postaxial polydactyly, hypotonia, renal anomalies and congenital heart defects (e.g. atrioventricular septal defect) may be associated.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enDistal deletion 3p syndrome3p deletion syndrome · 3p- syndrome · Distal monosomy 3p · Monosomy 3pter · Telomeric monosomy 3p
frSyndrome de délétion distale 3pDélétion 3pter · Délétion télomérique 3p · Monosomie 3pter · Monosomie distale 3p · Syndrome 3p-
deDistale Deletion 3p3p-minus-Syndrom · Distale Monosomie 3p · Monosomie 3pter · Telomere Monosomie 3p
esSíndrome de deleción terminal 3pMonosomía 3pter · Monosomía terminal 3p · Síndrome 3p- · Síndrome de deleción 3p-
itSindrome delezione 3p distaleMonosomia 3p distale · Monosomia 3p telomerica · Monosomia 3pter · Sindrome 3p- · Sindrome delezione 3p
nlDistale deletie 3p-syndroomTelomerische monosomie 3p · 3p-deletiesyndroom · 3p-syndroom · Distale monosomie 3p · Monosomie 3pter
ptDeleção distal 3pMonossomia 3pter · Monossomia distal 3p · Monossomia telomérica 3p
plZespół delecji dystalnej 3p3p- syndrome · Dystalna delecja 3p · Monosomia 3pter · Telomerowa monosomia 3p
csDistální monozomie 3p3p- syndrom · Distální 3p delece · Monozomie 3pter · Telomerická monozomie 3p
ukДистальна делеція 3pСиндром делеції 3p · 3p-синдром · Дистальна моносомія 3p · Моносомія 3pter · Теломерична моносомія 3p
zh3号染色体短臂远端单体3号染色体短臂末端着丝粒单体
trDistal monozomi 3p3p- sendromu · Monozomi 3pter · Distal 3p delesyonu · Telomerik monozomi 3p

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM613792Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0013424Evalidated
UMLSC4706503Evalidated
GARD3750Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (2):

No children.

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Genes

2 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
BRPF1Role in the phenotype ofAssessedHGNC:14255ENSG000001569836024103p25.3bromodomain and PHD finger containing 128881385[PMID]
SETD5Role in the phenotype ofAssessedHGNC:25566ENSG000001681376157433p25.3SET domain containing 525138099[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families34 casesWorldwideCase(s)ValidatedISBN-10:0781730635[OTHER]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_ISBN-10:0781730635[OTHER]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

34 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0100543Cognitive impairment
HP:0000316Hypertelorism
HP:0000343Long philtrum
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0000508Ptosis
HP:0004322Short stature
HP:0000506Telecanthus
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0006695Atrioventricular canal defect
HP:0000248Brachycephaly
HP:0000175Cleft palate
HP:0000028Cryptorchidism
HP:0002714Downturned corners of mouth
HP:0000286Epicanthus
HP:0000365Hearing impairment
HP:0000218High palate
HP:0001252Hypotonia
HP:0001511Intrauterine growth retardation
HP:0000252Microcephaly
HP:0001162Postaxial hand polydactyly
HP:0000358Posteriorly rotated ears
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0007670Abnormal vestibulo-ocular reflex
HP:0000463Anteverted nares
HP:0000581Blepharophimosis
HP:0004209Clinodactyly of the 5th finger
HP:0000023Inguinal hernia
HP:0004467Preauricular pit
HP:0000960Sacral dimple
HP:0001250Seizure
HP:0000470Short neck
HP:0001257Spasticity
HP:0000233Thin vermilion border
HP:0000325Triangular face
HP:0001537Umbilical hernia
HP:0002119Ventriculomegaly

Run the differential on the 7 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card