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Delineating the phenotype of 1p36 deletion in adolescents and adults.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Oct 2014
Brazil Ashley, Stanford Kevin, Smolarek Teresa, Hopkin Robert
Abstract excerpt
1p36 deletion is the most common telomeric deletion syndrome, with an incidence of 1/5,000-1/10,000. A variety of clinical complications have been reported including seizures, hypotonia, heart malformations, cardiomyopathy, vision problems, and hearing loss. Approximately 90% are reported to have severe to profound intellectual disability and 75% to have absent expressive language. Little is known about long-term...
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