What is Chromosome 22q13 deletion?

What is Chromosome 22q13 deletion?

• Chromosome 22q13 deletion: A very rare chromosomal disorder where a portion of chromosome 22 is missing at the q13 location which results in various abnormalities.

Chromosome 22q13 deletion: Introduction

Types of Chromosome 22q13 deletion:

Broader types of Chromosome 22q13 deletion:

• Genetic conditions
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How serious is Chromosome 22q13 deletion?

Prognosis of Chromosome 22q13 deletion: The prognosis varies depending on the type and severity of symptoms that develop. Prompt diagnosis and appropriate treatment can improve prognosis and quality of life.

What causes Chromosome 22q13 deletion?

Causes of Chromosome 22q13 deletion: see causes of Chromosome 22q13 deletion

What are the symptoms of Chromosome 22q13 deletion?

Symptoms of Chromosome 22q13 deletion: see symptoms of Chromosome 22q13 deletion

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Chromosome 22q13 deletion: Medical Geneticist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Chromosome 22q13 deletion.
Treatments for Chromosome 22q13 deletion: see treatments for Chromosome 22q13 deletion

Name and Aliases of Chromosome 22q13 deletion

Main name of condition: Chromosome 22q13 deletion

Phelan-McDermid syndrome

Chromosome 22q13 deletion: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Chromosome 22q13 deletion:

• Phelan McDermid syndrome
• Dolicocephaly
• Full brow
• Ptosis
• Long eye lashes
• Wide nasal bridge
• Flat midface
• Puffy eyelids
• Full cheeks
• Bulbous nose
• Large or unusual ears
• Pointed chin
• Large hands
• Dysplastic toenails
• Lack of perspiration
• Sacral dimple

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