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16p11.2 microdeletion syndrome: a case report.
Journal of medical case reports - 3 Apr 2018
Dell'Edera D, Dilucca C, Allegretti A, Simone F, Lupo M G, Liccese C, Davanzo R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The recurrent ∼ 600 kb 16p11.2 microdeletion is among the most commonly known genetic etiologies of autism spectrum disorder, overweightness, and related neurodevelopmental disorders. CASE PRESENTATION: Our patient is a 2-year-old white girl from the first pregnancy of a non-consanguineous healthy young white couple (father 33-years old and mother 29-years old). Our patient and her parents' DNA were...
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