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Proximal 16p11.2 microduplication syndrome
Disease definition
Proximal 16p11.2 microduplication syndrome is a rare chromosomal anomaly syndrome resulting from a partial duplication of the short arm of chromosome 16 characterized by developmental delay and intellectual disability of a highly variable degree, autism spectrum, obsessive-compulsive, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, speech articulation abnormalities, muscular hypotonia, tremor, hyper- or hyporeflexia, seizures, microcephaly, neuroimaging abnormalities, decreased body mass index and schizophrenia or bipolar disorder later on in life.
ORPHA:370079
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- Proximal dup(16)(p11.2)
- Proximal trisomy 16p11.2
- Prevalence: -
- Inheritance: -
- Age of onset: Infancy, Neonatal
- ICD-10: Q92.3
- OMIM: 614671
- UMLS: -
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2017) Español (2017) Français (2017) Italiano (2017) Nederlands (2017)
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- Article for general public
- Español (2014, pdf) - Unique
- Nederlands (2014, pdf) - Unique
- Polski (2014, pdf) - Unique
- Français (2018, pdf) - Unique
- English (2020, pdf) - Unique
- Svenska (2021) - Socialstyrelsen


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