Distal duplication 18q
Synonyms: Distal trisomy 18q | Telomeric duplication 18q | Trisomy 18qter
A rare partial autosomal trisomy characterized by a variable phenotype that includes hypotonia motor delay mild to severe intellectual disability seizures variable cerebral anomalies finger/toe syndactyly fifth finger clinodactyly strabismus short neck and dysmorphic facial features.
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Distal duplication 18q?
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