The changes that cause Prader-Willi syndrome occur on the pair known as chromosome 15. The 23rd chromosome pair is designated as the sex chromosome pair This pair determines the babyâs sex: XX for a girl, XY for a boy.
(In the metric system, a milligram is a unit of weight equal to one-thousandth of a gram, and a deciliter is a unit of volume equal to one-tenth of a liter.) Muscular young or middle-aged adults may have more creatinine in their blood than the norm for the general population.
Definition of a Mg. A milligram (mg) is a metric system unit that represents a thousandth of a gram. Because of its larger size, a mg is a more commonly used measurement than a mcg. One thousandth of a mg is one mcg, and 1,000 mcg equal one mg. To determine how many mg there are in a number of grams, multiply by 1,000; for example, five grams equals 5,000 mg.