WAGR syndrome
Synonyms: Del(11)(p13) | Deletion 11p13 | Monosomy 11p13 | Wilms tumor-aniridia-genitourinary anomalies-intellectual disability syndrome
A rare genetic disorder characterized by the association of complete or partial congenital aniridia (and associated eyes abnormalities) genitourinary anomalies (ranging from sexual ambiguity to ectopic testis) variable degrees of intellectual disability and an increased risk of developing Wilms tumors. A minority of patients develop kidney failure. Other variable findings may include obesity and duplicated halluces.
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WAGR syndrome?
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Advocacy Organizations
DDX3X Foundation
Our mission is to connect families, resources, and the medical community to advance research for a treatment or cure to DDX3X Syndrome. Our ultimate goal is to accelerate brain function in individuals affected by DDX3X Syndrome through advances in cell and gene therapy and pharmaceuticals.
International Wagr Syndrome Association
to promote awareness, stimulate research, and support families affected by WAGR syndrome
Clinical Trials
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