Emanuel syndrome
Synonyms: Der(22)t(11;22) syndrome | Supernumerary der(22) syndrome
A constitutional genomic disorder due to the presence of a supernumerary derivative 22 chromosome and characterized by severe intellectual disability characteristic facial dysmorphism (micrognathia hooded eyelids upslanting downslanting parebral fissures deep set eyes low hanging columnella and long philtrum) congenital heart defects and kidney abnormalities.
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Emanuel syndrome?
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Rare Chromosome Disorder Support Group – Unique
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