How are changes in chromosome 5 related to health conditions?
GeneCards provides a table of genes on chromosome 5 and disorders related to those genes (http://www.genecards.org/cgi-bin/listdiseasecards.pl?type=chrom&search=5). Changes in the structure or number of copies of a chromosome can also cause problems with health and development. The following chromosomal conditions are associated with such changes in chromosome 5.